Treatment with CA-074Me, a Cathepsin B inhibitor, reduces lung interstitial inflammation and fibrosis in a rat model of polymyositis.

Zhang, Li

Treatment with CA-074Me, a Cathepsin B inhibitor, reduces lung interstitial inflammation and fibrosis in a rat model of polymyositis. [electronic resource] - Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology Jan 2015 - 65-77 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1530-0307

10.1038/labinvest.2014.135 doi


Animals
Apoptosis--drug effects
Cathepsin B--antagonists & inhibitors
Dermatomyositis--complications
Dipeptides--pharmacology
Disease Models, Animal
Female
Guinea Pigs
Lung Diseases, Interstitial--complications
Pulmonary Fibrosis--complications
Rats
Up-Regulation