A Novel Telomerase Activator Suppresses Lung Damage in a Murine Model of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

The emergence of diseases associated with telomere dysfunction, including AIDS, aplastic anemia and pulmonary fibrosis, has bolstered interest in telomerase activators. We report identification of a new small molecule activator, GRN510, with activity ex vivo and in vivo. Using a novel mouse model, w...

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Main Authors: Le Saux, Claude Jourdan, Davy, Philip, Brampton, Christopher, Ahuja, Seema S., Fauce, Steven, Shivshankar, Pooja, Nguyen, Hieu, Ramaseshan, Mahesh, Tressler, Robert, Pirot, Zhu, Harley, Calvin B., Allsopp, Richard
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3597721/