Anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects of sirolimus in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats

B. Tulek, E. Kiyan, H. Toy, A. Kiyici, C. Narin, M. Suerdem (Konya, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Experimental approaches in pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Experimental approaches in pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4222
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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