Prostaglandin D2 Attenuates Bleomycin-Induced Lung Inflammation and Pulmonary Fibrosis

Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and fatal lung disease with limited therapeutic options. Although it is well known that lipid mediator prostaglandins are involved in the development of pulmonary fibrosis, the role of prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) remains unknown. Here, we investigated whether genetic...

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Main Authors: Kida, Taiki, Ayabe, Shinya, Omori, Keisuke, Nakamura, Tatsuro, Maehara, Toko, Aritake, Kosuke, Urade, Yoshihiro, Murata, Takahisa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5167321/