Effects of simvastatin on pulmonary fibrosis and endothelial - mesenchymal transition in the pulmonary fibrosis tissue of rats.

Author: Rong-Fang TU ¹ ; Zhen-Hua HE ¹ ; Xiao-Wu TAN ¹ ; Zhe CHEN ¹ ; Sai-Li ZENG ¹ ; Sha LIU ¹ ; Yuan-Hang JIA ¹ ; Xue-Hua LI ¹
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1. The Second Affiliated Hospital, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: endothelial-mesenchymal transition; pulmonary fibrosis; rat; simvastatin
MeSH: Animals; Bleomycin; Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition; Lung; Male; Pulmonary Fibrosis/drug therapy*; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Simvastatin/pharmacology*
From: Chinese Journal of Applied Physiology 2021;37(5):454-459
CountryChina
Language:Chinese