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Effective block by pirfenidone, an antifibrotic pyridone compound (5-methyl-1-phenylpyridin-2[H-1]-one), on hyperpolarization-activated cation current: An additional but distinctive target

Pirfenidone (PFD), a pyridone compound, is well recognized as an antifibrotic agent tailored for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Recently, through its anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects, PFD based clinical trial has also been launched for the treatment of coronavirus disease...

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Autores principales: Chang, Wei-Ting, Ragazzi, Eugenio, Liu, Ping-Yen, Wu, Sheng-Nan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7276140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32525005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2020.173237