Propylthiouracil prevents cutaneous and pulmonary fibrosis in the reactive oxygen species murine model of systemic sclerosis.

Bagnato, Gianluca

Propylthiouracil prevents cutaneous and pulmonary fibrosis in the reactive oxygen species murine model of systemic sclerosis. [electronic resource] - Arthritis research & therapy Sep 2013 - R120 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Retracted Publication

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10.1186/ar4300 doi


Actins--metabolism
Animals
Antithyroid Agents--pharmacology
Blotting, Western
Disease Models, Animal
Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases--metabolism
Female
Fibrosis--complications
Hypochlorous Acid
Hypothyroidism--blood
Immunohistochemistry
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Muscle, Smooth--chemistry
Oxidants
Propylthiouracil--pharmacology
Pulmonary Fibrosis--complications
Random Allocation
Scleroderma, Systemic--chemically induced
Skin--drug effects
Thyrotropin--blood
Thyroxine--blood
Triiodothyronine--blood
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--metabolism
ras Proteins--metabolism