Vitamin D suppresses bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by targeting the local renin–angiotensin system in the lung

Abstract Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe disorder leading to progressive and irreversible loss of pulmonary function. In this study we investigated the anti-fibrotic effect of vitamin D using a mouse model of IPF. Lung fibrosis was induced with bleomycin in vitamin D-sufficient and v...

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Main Authors: Jianjun Chang, Hongguang Nie, Xin Ge, Jie Du, Weicheng Liu, Xue Li, Yue Sun, Xinzhi Wei, Zhe Xun, Yan Chun Li
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6b82009ba29f42d6a720d696b13be5a8
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