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A Review of Pirfenidone as an Anti-Fibrotic in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Its Probable Role in Other Diseases
Fibrosis is the result of chronic inflammation and is known to pathologically occur in many organs and systems. Pirfenidone (PFD) is an anti-fibrotic known for its use in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). In addition to being an anti-fibrotic, it acts as an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant as we...
Autores principales: | Shah, Parth V, Balani, Prachi, Lopez, Angel R, Nobleza, Chelsea Mae N, Siddiqui, Mariah, Khan, Safeera |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7861090/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564498 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12482 |
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