The preventive role of levosimendan against bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.

CONCLUSIONS: The results obtained from biochemical and histopathological evaluations indicate that levosimendan had an anti-fibrotic effect without a dose-dependent response on pulmonary fibrosis. PMID: 26922542 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26922542?dopt=Abstract

Source: Pharmacological Reports - February 29, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Gürbüzel M, Sayar I, Cankaya M, Gürbüzel A, Demirtas L, Bakirci EM, Capoglu I Tags: Pharmacol Rep Source Type: research