Nintedanib modulates type III collagen turnover in viable precision-cut lung slices from bleomycin-treated rats and patients with pulmonary fibrosis.
Christina HesseValerie BenekeSebastian KonzokClaudia DiefenbachJannie Marie Bülow SandSarah Rank RønnowMorten Asser KarsdalDanny JonigkKatherina SewaldArmin BraunDiana Julie LeemingLutz WollinPublished in: Respiratory research (2022)
This study demonstrated that nintedanib modulates neoepitope biomarkers of type III collagen turnover and indicated that C3M is a promising translational neoepitope biomarker of PF in terms of therapy assessment.