Effectiveness of rosiglitazone on bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis: Assessed by micro-computed tomography and pathologic scores

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1901-1906

  Jin, Gong Yong ^a   Bok, Se Mi ^a   Han, Young Min ^a   Chung, Myung Ja ^a   Yoon, Kwon Ha ^b   Kim, So Ri ^a   Lee, Yong Chul ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Iksan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Mice; Micro computed tomography; Pulmonary fibrosis; Rosiglitazone

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; ROSIGLITAZONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLEOMYCIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864434460     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.061     Document Type: Article

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