Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology

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
Subjects:
Pirfenidone
antifibrotic
prolifetation
Online Access:http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/8/201308015.pdf
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spelling doaj-6a15c978f1e343ef965946621700d04a2020-11-24T23:28:23ZengPress of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)Guoji Yanke Zazhi1672-51232013-08-011381569157110.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2013.08.15Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmologyXiao YangYuan-Sheng YuanHua ZhongPirfenidone 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 liver, kidney and lung. Current application especially the department of ophthalmology and future researches on Pirfenidone were summarized in this literature.http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/8/201308015.pdfPirfenidoneantifibroticprolifetation
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author Xiao Yang
Yuan-Sheng Yuan
Hua Zhong
spellingShingle Xiao Yang
Yuan-Sheng Yuan
Hua Zhong
Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
Guoji Yanke Zazhi
Pirfenidone
antifibrotic
prolifetation
author_facet Xiao Yang
Yuan-Sheng Yuan
Hua Zhong
author_sort Xiao Yang
title Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
title_short Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
title_full Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
title_fullStr Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
title_full_unstemmed Application of Pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
title_sort application of pirfenidone anti-fibrosis in ophthalmology
publisher Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
series Guoji Yanke Zazhi
issn 1672-5123
publishDate 2013-08-01
description 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 liver, kidney and lung. Current application especially the department of ophthalmology and future researches on Pirfenidone were summarized in this literature.
topic Pirfenidone
antifibrotic
prolifetation
url http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/8/201308015.pdf
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