Cilostazol mitigates amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity and fibrosis by regulating the cAMP/TGF-β1 pathway-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in rats.
El-Gammal MA; Yousef EH; Abd Elhameed AG; Salama MM; Salahuddin MM
The study explores how cilostazol, a medicine, can protect the lungs from damage caused by another drug called amiodarone. By reducing bad substances in the lungs and helping good ones, cilostazol helps keep the lungs healthy and repairs any damage. This medicine might be helpful for people who get lung problems from certain drugs.