Effect of pirfenidone protecting against cigarette smoke extract induced apoptosis
Introduction Apoptosis of lung structural cells is a significant upstream event involved in COPD pathogenesis. This study was designed to explore whether pirfenidone (PFD) was able to attenuate apoptosis induced by cigarette smoke extract (CSE). Methods A method of intraperitoneal CSE injection to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2022-02-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.tobaccoinduceddiseases.org/Effect-of-pirfenidone-protecting-against-cigarette-smoke-nextract-induced-apoptosis,146169,0,2.html |