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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran
2019-06-01
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Series: | Cell Journal |
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Online Access: | https://celljournal.org/journal/article/abstract/6207 |