Pirfenidone nanoparticles improve corneal wound healing and prevent scarring following alkali burn.

Pirfenidone nanoparticles improve corneal wound healing and prevent scarring following alkali burn.

To evaluate the effects of pirfenidone nanoparticles on corneal re-epithelialization and scarring, major clinical challenges after alkali burn.Effect of pirfenidone on collagen I and α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) synthesis by TGFβ induced primary corneal fibroblast cells was evaluated by immunoblott...

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Main Authors: Sushovan Chowdhury, Rajdeep Guha, Ruchit Trivedi, Uday B Kompella, Aditya Konar, Sarbani Hazra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3734236?pdf=render

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