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Repurposing Pirfenidone for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-related Cirrhosis: A Case Series

We repurposed the antifibrotic drug pirfenidone—which is approved for treatment of idiopathic lung fibrosis—in a series of patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis-related cirrhosis. Our report demonstrates the observed improvements in necroinflammation and regression of cirrhosis with pirfenidone...

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Autores principales: Philips, Cyriac Abby, Padsalgi, Guruprasad, Ahamed, Rizwan, Paramaguru, Rajaguru, Rajesh, Sasidharan, George, Tom, Mahadevan, Pushpa, Augustine, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: XIA & HE Publishing Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32274350
http://dx.doi.org/10.14218/JCTH.2019.00056