Ghrelin attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury through no pathway

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Jian ^a   Liu, Xiaojing ^a   Shu, Qiaoli ^a   Li, Shuangqing ^a   Luo, Fengming ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Ghrelin; NO

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGY; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; RAT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SUPERNATANT;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CULTURE MEDIA; CYTOKINES; GHRELIN; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 48349103039     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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