Fluorofenidone inhibits the epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human lens epithelial cell line FHL 124: a promising therapeutic strategy against posterior capsular opacification

Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2021 May-Jun;84(3):303. doi: 10.5935/0004-2749.20210088.

Author

Michael Wormstone¹

Affiliation

¹ School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom.

PMID: 34037128
DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20210088

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Capsule Opacification*
Epithelial Cells
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Humans
Lens, Crystalline*
Pyridones

Substances

5-methyl-1-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-(1H)-pyridone
Pyridones