Inhibitory effect of statins on fibrogenic mediator production from lung cells

H. Oka, H. Ishii, K. Komiya, H. Kushima, J. I. Kadota (Oita, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Diffuse parenchymal lung disease pathogenesis, biomarkers, therapy and new entities
Session: Diffuse parenchymal lung disease pathogenesis, biomarkers, therapy and new entities
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1770
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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