Experts has a new look! Let us know what you think of the updates.

Provide feedback
Home
Scholarly Works
The Antifibrotic Effects of Inhaled Treprostinil:...
Journal article

The Antifibrotic Effects of Inhaled Treprostinil: An Emerging Option for ILD

Abstract

Interstitial lung diseases (ILD) encompasses a heterogeneous group of parenchymal lung diseases characterized by variable amounts of inflammation and fibrosis. The targeting of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts with antifibrotic treatments is a potential therapeutic target for these potentially fatal diseases. Treprostinil is unique among the prostacyclin mimetics in that it has distinct actions at additional prostaglandin receptors. Preclinical …

Authors

Kolb M; Orfanos SE; Lambers C; Flaherty K; Masters A; Lancaster L; Silverstein A; Nathan SD

Journal

Advances in Therapy, Vol. 39, No. 9, pp. 3881–3895

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

September 2022

DOI

10.1007/s12325-022-02229-8

ISSN

0741-238X