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

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
Subjects:
Duox1
Duox2
Lung
Melatonin
Radiation
Online Access:https://celljournal.org/journal/article/abstract/6207

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