Hydrogen sulfide in inflammation: Friend or foe?

Inflammation and Allergy - Drug Targets

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 118-122

  Hegde, Akhil ^a   Bhatia, Madhav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Burn; Hydrogen sulfide; Inflammation; Sepsis; Substance P

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SUBSTANCE P;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTHRITIS; BURN; INFLAMMATION; REVIEW; SEPSIS;

EID: 79952744672     PISSN: 18715281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187152811794776268     Document Type: Review

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