Does leflunomide attenuate the sepsis-induced acute lung injury?
Does leflunomide attenuate the sepsis-induced acute lung injury?
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The organ that is affected first and most severely in intraabdominal sepsis is the lung. Oxygen radicals and active neutrophils in the lung are important sources for severe pulmonary inflammation leading to acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of leflunomide, an immunomodu...
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Does leflunomide attenuate the sepsis-induced acute lung injury?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69371688
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69371688
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0179-0358
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1437-9813
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10.1007/s00383-008-2184-y
