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Adding inspiratory muscle training increases effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients.

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Pubmed Data : Pneumonol Alergol Pol. 2008;76(3):131-41. PMID: 18843927

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Therapeutic Actions : Exercise: Inspiratory Muscle Training : CK(40) : AC(4)

Dietary fat and meat intake are correlated with increased risk for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2006 Mar;10(3):333-9. PMID: 16562716

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Low Fat Diet : CK(50) : AC(5), Dietary Modification: Vegetarian : CK(116) : AC(15)

Ginkgo is effective in treating pulmonary interstitial fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2005 Mar;25(3):222-4. PMID: 15842142

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2005

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Ginkgo biloba : CK(512) : AC(97)

Diseases : Interstitial Lung Diseases : CK(70) : AC(12), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation : CK(470) : AC(135), Interleukin-8 downregulation : CK(97) : AC(28), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(971) : AC(348)

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(988) : AC(165)

Moxibustion can significantly suppress the expression of TGF-beta1mRNA in the pulmonary tissue in the rat of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2005 Nov;25(11):790-2. PMID: 16335208

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2005

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Therapeutic Actions : Moxibustion : CK(224) : AC(22)

Pharmacological Actions : Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) inhibitor : CK(32) : AC(9)

Oral sulforaphane safely and effectively induces mucosal Phase II enzyme expression in the upper airway of human subjects.

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Pubmed Data : Clin Immunol. 2009 Mar;130(3):244-51. Epub 2008 Nov 22. PMID: 19028145

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Sulforaphane : CK(520) : AC(171)

Diseases : COPD : CK(158) : AC(18), Cystic Fibrosis : CK(703) : AC(77), Glutathione Deficiency : CK(63) : AC(14), Lung Diseases : CK(32) : AC(5), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46), Respiratory Diseases : CK(174) : AC(29)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Glutathione Upregulation : CK(144) : AC(48), Phase II Detoxification Enzyme Inducer : CK(64) : AC(32)

Additional Keywords : Isothiocyanates : CK(70) : AC(23)

Soluble fiber and fruit intake may confer protection against the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

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Pubmed Data : Ann Nutr Metab. 2004 Nov-Dec;48(6):390-7. Epub 2004 Nov 30. PMID: 15583467

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2004

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70), Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472)

Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

Alpha lipoic acid attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Mol Med. 2007 Jun;19(6):865-73. PMID: 17487418

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Alpha-Lipoic Acid : CK(384) : AC(82)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

An extract of Mandarin Orange demonstrates anti-pulmonary fibrosis effects.

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Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2009 Oct 29;126(1):143-8. Epub 2009 Jul 28. PMID: 19643175

Article Published Date : Oct 29, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Orange: Mandarin : CK(6) : AC(2)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Angelica sinesis inhibits the progress of radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2007 Mar;41(2):105-9. PMID: 17605235

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Angelica : CK(67) : AC(25)

Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46), Radiation Induced Illness: Thoracic : CK(12) : AC(5)

Cordyceps alleviates bleomycin-induced alveolitis and fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2007 Dec;32(24):2623-7. PMID: 18338602

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cordyceps sinensis : CK(90) : AC(32)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Curcumin (from Turmeric) reduces oxidative injury associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2006 Apr;31(8):669-72. PMID: 16830828

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Curcumin can alleviate alveolitis and pulmonary fibrosis induced by bleomycin in rats.

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Pubmed Data : Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi. 2007 Mar;30(3):197-201. PMID: 17572999

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Alveolitis: Fibrosing : CK(2) : AC(1), Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Curcumin can induce apoptosis of pulmonary fibroblasts in rats with bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi. 2009 Jan;32(1):37-41. PMID: 19484960

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic : CK(1489) : AC(1114)

Curcumin has a similar effect to hydrocortisone in preventing bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Jun 13;112(2):292-9. Epub 2007 Mar 13. PMID: 17434272

Article Published Date : Jun 13, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Additional Keywords : Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(826) : AC(164)

Curcumin inhibits bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.

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Pubmed Data : Br J Pharmacol. 2000 Sep;131(2):169-72. PMID: 10991907

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2000

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(970) : AC(316)

Curcumin inhibits fibrosis-related effects in IPF fibroblasts and in mice following bleomycin-induced lung injury.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2010 Jan 8. Epub 2010 Jan 8. PMID: 20061443

Article Published Date : Jan 08, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) inhibitor : CK(32) : AC(9)

Additional Keywords : Drug Side Effect Attenuation : CK(252) : AC(49)

Curcumin is more effective than prednisone at suppressing bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.

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Pubmed Data : Zhonghua Lao Dong Wei Sheng Zhi Ye Bing Za Zhi. 2008 May;26(5):257-61. PMID: 18727865

Article Published Date : May 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) inhibitor : CK(32) : AC(9)

Additional Keywords : Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(826) : AC(164)

Curcumin may play its therapetuic role by leveling down the content of extracellular matrix in rats with pulmonary fibrosis induced by bleomycin.

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2006 Apr;31(7):570-3. PMID: 16780161

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Curcumin protects against amiodarone-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.

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Pubmed Data : Br J Pharmacol. 2003 Aug;139(7):1342-50. PMID: 12890714

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2003

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(971) : AC(348)

Curcumin protects against bleomycin-induced damages in pulmonary functions in rats

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2008 Jun;33(12):1434-8. PMID: 18837350

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Diallyl sulfide reduced the bleomycin-induced activation of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and nuclear factor kappa-B (NF-kappaB) and decreased the augmented levels of the early inflammatory cytokines, tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and

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Pubmed Data : Life Sci. 2008 Jun 6;82(23-24):1142-53. Epub 2008 Apr 4. PMID: 18462759

Article Published Date : Jun 06, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Garlic : CK(485) : AC(160)

Diseases : Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-1 beta downregulation : CK(177) : AC(70), NF-kappaB Inhibitor : CK(595) : AC(401), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(971) : AC(348)

Dietary curcumin increases antioxidant defenses in lung, ameliorates radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis, and improves survival in mice.

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Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 2010 May;173(5):590-601. PMID: 20426658

Article Published Date : May 01, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(496) : AC(198), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46), Radiation Induced Illness : CK(1018) : AC(249)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Radioprotective : CK(456) : AC(183)

Dietary fish oil and fish and borage oil suppress intrapulmonary inflammation and attenuate pulmonary neutrophil accumulation in endotoxic rats.

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Pubmed Data : Crit Care Med. 1997 Jul;25(7):1198-206. PMID: 9233748

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 1997

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Borage Oil : CK(54) : AC(8), EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) : CK(595) : AC(84), Fish Oil : CK(615) : AC(95)

Diseases : Endotoxemia : CK(187) : AC(40), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

EGCG exhibits anti-fibrotic effects in a rat model of pulmonary fibrosis.

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Pubmed Data : Chem Biol Interact. 2009 Jul 15;180(2):271-80. Epub 2009 Mar 20. PMID: 19497426

Article Published Date : Jul 15, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate) : CK(859) : AC(109)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin : CK(52) : AC(21), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

Fish oil protects against inflammation and fibrosis in the lung and liver.

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Pubmed Data : Toxicology. 2002 Jun 14;175(1-3):1-13. PMID: 12049831

Article Published Date : Jun 14, 2002

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Fish Oil : CK(615) : AC(95)

Diseases : Liver Fibrosis : CK(341) : AC(74), Pulmonary Fibrosis : CK(135) : AC(46)

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