NFKB1 and pulmonary fibrosis: After CAE treatment, the body weight, PGE2 level, and Pro-SPC protein expression of pulmonary fibrosis mice were increased, while the score of pulmonary alveolitis and pulmonary fibrosis, levels of HYP and cell apoptosis, IL-17 contents of serum and BALF in pulmonary tissues, and expression of collagen I, collagen III, vimentin, NF-κB, and p-p38 were reduced.