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Effect of pirfenidone on wound healing in lung transplant patients
BACKGROUND: The drug pirfenidone has been shown to slow the progression and decrease mortality of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Its exact mechanism is unknown, but it likely inhibits pro-fibrotic cytokine transforming growth factor beta, a known contributor to wound healing. We evaluated whet...
Autores principales: | Mortensen, Amber, Cherrier, Lauren, Walia, Rajat |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6001132/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29946463 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-018-0129-4 |
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