Effect of intravenous taurine on endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in sheep

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 167, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 575-580

  Egan, B M ^a   Abdih, H ^a   Kelly, C J ^a   Condron, C ^a   Bouchier Hayes, D J ^a  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; ARDS; Endotoxaemia; Endotoxin; Ovine model; Sepsis; Taurine

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI ENDOTOXIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; TAURINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOXIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG INJURY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SEPSIS; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ENDOTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LUNG; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; OXYGEN; PEROXIDASE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RESPIRATORY BURST; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SHEEP; TAURINE;

EID: 0034780250     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241501753171164     Document Type: Article

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