In mice with bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis, prophylactic LR12 increased survival.
In plain wordsIn mice with bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis, preventive LR12 increased survival.
- Peptide
- Nangibotide
- Outcome
- IncreaseSurvival with prophylactic blockade
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis- Outcome group
- Mortality · Respiratory
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Herein, we report that the prophylactical blockade of TREM-1 using a decoy peptide dodecapeptide (LR12) exerted protective effects against BLM-induced PF in mice, with a higher survival rate, attenuated tissue injury, and less extracellular matrix deposition.