Acute Kidney Injury Reduces Phagocytic and Microbicidal Capacities of Alveolar Macrophages

Acute Kidney Injury Reduces Phagocytic and Microbicidal Capacities of Alveolar Macrophages

Background/Aims: Renal ischaemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a systemic inflammatory process in which Th1 responses predominate affecting other organs including the lungs. The present study explored the phagocytic and microbicidal capacity of macrophages in rats with lung inflammation that underwent...

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Main Authors: Reinaldo C. Silva, Maristella A. Landgraf, Matheus Corrêa-Costa, Patricia Semedo, Marcos A. Cenedeze, Alvaro Pacheco-Silva, Richardt G. Landgraf, Niels O.S. Câmara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2013-02-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Alveolar macrophages
Pulmonary inflammation
Killing
Klebsiella pneumonia
Ischaemia and reperfusion injury
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/343359

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