To identify potential therapeutic agents targeting the 14 key genes (PFKM, PKLR, FBP2, AGRN, ARTN, AURKA, CXCR4, DEPDC1, MERTK, PLOD2, SDC1, TPBG, VCAN, and PGP) implicated in IPF, we used the DGIdb. This evidence concerns the gene PFKM and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.