in order to clarify the physiologic and clinical significances of glucocorticoid receptors in bronchoalveolar cells , we measured the glucocorticoid receptor content in bronchoalveolar cells obtained from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ( ipf ) , normal volunteers , control patients with localized lung cancer , and a group of patients with pulmonary manifestations associated with collagen-vascular diseases , hypersensitivity pneumonitis , pneumoconiosis , and chronic bronchitis .
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pneumoconiosis