Similar to our findings, it has been reported that MIR100HG is upregulated in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and MIR100HG knockdown alleviates bleomycin‐induced lung fibrogenesis in mice and TGF‐β1‐triggered fibrotic changes in alveolar epithelial cells.36 This evidence concerns the gene TGFB1 and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.