Melatonin Attenuates Upregulation of Duox1 and Duox2 and Protects against Lung Injury following Chest Irradiation in Rats

Objective: The Lung is one of the most radiosensitive organs of the body. The infiltration of macrophages and lymphocytes into the lung is mediated via the stimulation of T-helper 2 cytokines such as IL-4 and IL-13, which play a key role in the development of fibrosis. It is likely that these cyto...

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Main Authors: Akbar Aliasgharzadeh, Bagher Farhood, Peyman Amini, Hana Saffar, Elahe Motevaseli, Saeed Rezapoor, Farzad Nouruzi, Dheyauldeen Shabeeb, Ahmed Eleojo Musa, Mehran Mohseni, Habiballah Moradi, Masoud Najafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2019-06-01
Series:Cell Journal
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Online Access:https://celljournal.org/journal/article/abstract/6207