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Antifibrotic action of pirfenidone and prednisolone: Different effects on pulmonary cytokines and growth factors in bleomycin-induced murine pulmonary fibrosis

Hisashi Oku, Toshikatsu Shimizu, Tomoji Kawabata, Morio Nagira, Ichiro Hikita, Azumi Ueyama, Shuuichi Matsushima, Mikinori Torii, Akinori Arimura

European Journal of Pharmacology · 2008 · 438 citations · 44 references

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The determination of hydroxyproline in tissue and protein samples containing small proportions of this imino acid

J. Frederick Woessner · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 1961 · 3.8K citations

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Interleukin-1 and interleukin-1 antagonism

CA Dinarello · Blood · 1991 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Simple method of estimating severity of pulmonary fibrosis on a numerical scale.

T Ashcroft, Judy M. Simpson, V. Timbrell · Journal of Clinical Pathology · 1988 · 1.7K citations

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Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Arata Azuma, Toshihiro Nukiwa, Eiyasu Tsuboi et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2005 · 954 citations

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Interleukin-13 Induces Tissue Fibrosis by Selectively Stimulating and Activating Transforming Growth Factor β1

Chun Geun Lee, Robert Homer, Zhou Zhu et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 2001 · 931 citations · Full text

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