Taurine prevents interleukin-2-induced acute lung injury in rats

European Surgical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 347-352

  Abdih, H ^a   Kelly, Cathal J ^a   Bouchier Hayes, D ^a   Barry, Mary ^a   Kearns, S ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Intravital microscopy; Mesenteric microvessels; Neutrophil infiltration

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; MYELOPEROXIDASE; TAURINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE INHIBITION; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION INHIBITION; LUNG FLUID; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; INTERLEUKIN-2; LEUKOCYTES; LUNG; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PEROXIDASE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; TAURINE;

EID: 0034487274     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052216     Document Type: Article

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