Evaluation of a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine 2B receptor antagonist designed to alter the fibrotic process

C. Wenglén (Lund, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Towards new anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic agents
Session: Towards new anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic agents
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4836
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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