The antifibrotic effect of pheretima protein is mediated by the TGF-β1/Smad2/3 pathway and attenuates inflammation in bleomycin-induced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Shuyu Li, Qixin Yang, Feilong Chen, Linhua Tian, Jinhai Huo, Yanli Meng, Qingfa Tang, Wei‐Ming Wang
Topics & Concepts
BleomycinInflammationPulmonary fibrosisFibrosisTransforming growth factorIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisMedicinePharmacologyLungInternal medicineImmunologyEndocrinologyChemotherapyInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research