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CORRECTION article

Front. Med., 28 July 2025

Sec. Pulmonary Medicine

Volume 12 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1654729

Correction: Serum concentrations of Krebs von den Lungen-6 as prognostic biomarker in patients with silicosis

  • 1Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Clinical Department 5, Internal Medicine, Bucharest, Romania
  • 2Department of Occupational Medicine, Colentina Clinical Hospital, Bucharest, Romania
  • 3Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department 3 - Complementary Sciences, Bucharest, Romania
  • 4Center for Interstitial and Rare Lung Disease, Department of Pneumology, Ruhrlandklinik University Hospital, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

A Correction on
Serum concentrations of Krebs von den Lungen-6 as prognostic biomarker in patients with silicosis

by Smǎrǎndescu, R.-A., Otelea, M.-R., Panaitescu, E., Jitka, A., Bonella, F., and Rașcu, A. (2025) Front. Med. 12:1579209. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1579209

An incorrect Funding statement was provided. The correct funding statement reads:

The author(s) declare that financial support was received for the research and/or publication of this article. This work was supported by the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila, through the institutional program Publish not Perish.

The Acknowledgments was not included. The Acknowledgments statement appears below:

Publication of this paper was supported by the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila, through the institutional program Publish not Perish.

The original version of this article has been updated.

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Keywords: KL-6, silicosis, occupational fibrosis, crystalline silica, biomarker, disease progression

Citation: Smǎrǎndescu R-A, Oțelea M-R, Panaitescu E, Jitka A, Bonella F and Rașcu A (2025) Correction: Serum concentrations of Krebs von den Lungen-6 as prognostic biomarker in patients with silicosis. Front. Med. 12:1654729. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1654729

Received: 26 June 2025; Accepted: 04 July 2025;
Published: 28 July 2025.

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*Correspondence: Eugenia Panaitescu, ZXVnZW5pYS5wYW5haXRlc2N1QHVtZmNkLnJv

These authors share senior authorship

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