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. 2022 Aug;40(8):1169-1173.
doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01412-0.

Fighting fibrosis

Melanie Senior  1
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Fighting fibrosis

Melanie Senior. Nat Biotechnol. 2022 Aug.

Abstract

Improving target selectivity and defining cell phenotypes may improve the odds of finding therapies for fibrosis.

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Pathways targeted by pulmonary fibrosis drugs and drug candidates are primarily inhibitors of relevant targeting signaling pathways (the autotaxin and TGFβ pathways), as well as the pathway that reprograms epithelial cells. Figure modified with permission from Y. Fang, J. Tian, Y. Fan & P. Cao, Mol. Biol. Rep. 47, 9811–9820 (2020), Springer Nature.
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