Protective Effect of Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist Montelukast on Smoking-Induced Lung Injury in Wistar Rats

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-19

  Yüksel, Hasan ^a   Ozbilgin, Kemal ^a   Coskun, Senol ^a   Tuglu, Ibrahim ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Cysteinyl leukotrine; Lung; Montelukast; Rats

Indexed keywords

LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MONTELUKAST; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROTECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS WALL; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MAST CELL; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RAT; SPECIES COMPARISON; TISSUE SECTION; ANIMAL; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SMOKING; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONISTS; LUNG DISEASES; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MAST CELLS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; QUINOLINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SMOKING;

EID: 0042285955     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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