Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology

Pirfenidone is a novel antifibrotic agent that has shown potential in numbers of models and clinical trials. Pirfenidone could inhibit cells proliferation through down-regulating a series of cytokines. Pirfenidone's antifibrotic effect and its safety have been established in organs such as live...

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Main Authors: Xiao Yang, Yuan-Sheng Yuan, Hua Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2013-08-01
Series:Guoji Yanke Zazhi
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Online Access:http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/8/201308015.pdf