Uridine supplementation exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects in an animal model of pulmonary fibrosis

T. Mueller, S. Cicko, M. Idzko (Aachen, Freiburg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – New and old players in fibrotic lung disease
Session: New and old players in fibrotic lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3907
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Mueller, S. Cicko, M. Idzko (Aachen, Freiburg, Germany). Uridine supplementation exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects in an animal model of pulmonary fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3907

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