Hypertonic saline reduces inflammation and enhances the resolution of oleic acid induced acute lung injury
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertonic saline (HTS) reduces the severity of lung injury in ischemia-reperfusion, endotoxin-induced and ventilation-induced lung injury. However, the potential for HTS to modulate the resolution of lung injury is not known. We inv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/8/9 |