Long-term ethanol intoxication reduces inflammatory responses in rats

Long-term ethanol intoxication reduces inflammatory responses in rats

The anti-inflammatory effects of long-term ethanol intoxication were determined during ethanol treatment and withdrawal on the basis of neutrophil and eosinophil migration, hind paw edema and mast cell degranulation. Male Wistar rats (180-200 g, around 2 months of age) were exposed to increasing con...

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Main Authors: E.M. Carvalho, G.A.C. Brito, B.B.G.P. Pessoa, R.A. Ribeiro, F.R. Capaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2005-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Ethanol
Inflammation
Carrageenan
Dextran
Air-pouch
Mast cells
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2005000100013

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