Engineering of Stimulus-Responsive Pirfenidone Liposomes for Pulmonary Delivery During Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an interstitial lung disease characterized by progressive and irreversible loss of lung function. Clinically safe and efficacious drug treatments for IPF are lacking. Pirfenidone (an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-fibrotic small-molecule drug) is consi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.882678/full |