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Currently approved treatments are Ofev and Roche's kinase inhibitor Esbriet (pirfenidone) – the latter now available in generic form – which have also been shown to slow down the decline in ...

This model was used to evaluate the effects of a promising anti-fibrotic drug—pirfenidone—and yields proof-of-concept of the drug testing potential of this platform. Our study demonstrates that ...

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