“…ERN-LUNG is currently made up of 60 centres in 12 countries and is organised into nine core networks representing the diversity of diseases and conditions affecting the respiratory system (figure 2, table 2). The current core networks are interstitial lung diseases [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21], cystic fibrosis [22][23][24][25], pulmonary hypertension [26][27][28][29][30][31], primary ciliary dyskinesia [32][33][34][35][36][37], non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis [38][39][40], α 1 -antitrypsin deficiency [41], mesothelioma [42], chronic lung allograft dysfunction [43][44][45] and "other rare lung diseases" (e.g. pulmonary malformations, congenital central hypoventilation syndrome etc) [46][47][48][49].…”