Interleukin-6 displays lung anti-inflammatory properties and exerts protective hemodynamic effects i...
Interleukin-6 displays lung anti-inflammatory properties and exerts protective hemodynamic effects in a double-hit murine acute lung injury
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a predictive factor of poor prognosis in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, its acute pulmonary hemodynamic effects and role in lung injury have not been investigated in a clinically relevant murine model of ARDS.
We used adult C57Bl6 wild-type (WT) and IL-6 knock-out (IL-6KO) mice. The ani...
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Interleukin-6 displays lung anti-inflammatory properties and exerts protective hemodynamic effects in a double-hit murine acute lung injury
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_235e535189b245a89cf3e864c254e8bb
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/s12931-017-0553-6