Production of superoxide and nitric oxide by alveolar macrophages in the bleomycin-induced interstitial pneumonia mice model

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-73

  Yamazaki, Chihiro ^a   Hoshino, Jiro ^a   Sekiguchi, Tomoko ^a   Hori, Yusuke ^a   Miyauchi, Satoshi ^a   Mizuno, Syoji ^a   Horie, Katsuyuki ^a  

^a SEIKAGAKU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Nitric oxide; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; HYDROXYPROLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG FIBROSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031689344     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.78.69     Document Type: Article

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