Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) inhibits myofibroblast differentiation through inducing ferroptosis mediated by ferritinophagy
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is caused by persistent micro-injuries and aberrant repair processes. Myofibroblast differentiation in lung is a key event for abnormal repair. Dihydroartemisinin(DHA), a well-known anti-malarial drug, have been shown to alleviate pulmonary fibrosis, but its mecha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024033073 |