Tag: fibrosis therapy


  • Blocking Key Protein Restores Healthy Lung Function and Reduces Fibrosis in Mice

    Blocking Key Protein Restores Healthy Lung Function and Reduces Fibrosis in Mice

    New Target in the Fight Against Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary fibrosis is a devastating lung disease characterized by thickened, scarred lungs that struggle to deliver oxygen. In a new study, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) identified a cellular switch that drives this harmful remodeling and demonstrated a way to block it in…