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Ivacaftor reduced experimental lung scarring in mice
In mice with chemically induced lung scarring, the drug reduced collagen buildup and restored normal lung structure and function.In mice with chemically induced lung scarring, the drug reduced collagen buildup and restored normal lung structure and function.
Mouse studyLung
Who was studiedMice with bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis
What changedIvacaftor reduced collagen buildup in mice with bleomycin-induced lung scarring
The catchPersistence of reduced lung scarring after treatment ended was not reported