β-Lapachone Reduces Endotoxin-induced Macrophage Activation and Lung Edema and Mortality
β-Lapachone Reduces Endotoxin-induced Macrophage Activation and Lung Edema and Mortality
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New York, NY: American Lung Association
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English
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New York, NY: American Lung Association
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beta-Lapachone, a 1,2-naphthoquinone, is a novel chemotherapeutic agent. It has been shown to be capable of suppressing inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and function in rat alveolar macrophages. The authors further performed experiments to examine the molecular mechanism of beta-lapachone on LPS-induced responses in rat alveolar macrophag...
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β-Lapachone Reduces Endotoxin-induced Macrophage Activation and Lung Edema and Mortality
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_12724123
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_12724123
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.200209-1051OC