Simultaneous inhibition of CTGF and Autotaxin reduces lung fibrosis and improves lung function in mice

R. O'Donoghue (Melbourne, Australia), C. O'Brien (Melbourne, Australia), M. Chuei (Melbourne, Australia), V. Welk (Freising, Germany), T. Jaquin (Freising, Germany), G. Martic (Freising, Germany), E. Cho (Melbourne, Australia), K. Stok (Melbourne, Australia), D. Haugan (Melbourne, Australia), G. Matschiner (Freising, Germany), G. Ciccotosto (Melbourne,, Australia), A. Jarnicki (Melbourne, Australia), G. Anderson (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Developments in biomarkers and treatment strategies for chronic lung diseases

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