Pharmacological inhibition of leukotrienes in an animal model of bleomycin-induced acute lung injury
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Leukotrienes are increased locally in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Furthermore, a role for these arachidonic acid metabolites has been thoroughly characterized in the animal bleomycin model of lung fibrosis by using different gene knock-out settings.</p>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-11-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/137 |