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Pirfenidone Nanoparticles Improve Corneal Wound Healing and Prevent Scarring Following Alkali Burn

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of pirfenidone nanoparticles on corneal re-epithelialization and scarring, major clinical challenges after alkali burn. METHODS: Effect of pirfenidone on collagen I and α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) synthesis by TGFβ induced primary corneal fibroblast cells was evalu...

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Autores principales: Chowdhury, Sushovan, Guha, Rajdeep, Trivedi, Ruchit, Kompella, Uday B., Konar, Aditya, Hazra, Sarbani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070528