Antithrombin inhibits bronchoalveolar activation of coagulation and limits lung injury during Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia in rats.

Choi, Goda

Antithrombin inhibits bronchoalveolar activation of coagulation and limits lung injury during Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia in rats. [electronic resource] - Critical care medicine Jan 2008 - 204-10 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1530-0293

10.1097/01.CCM.0000292012.87482.F4 doi


Animals
Antithrombins--therapeutic use
Blood Coagulation--drug effects
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--microbiology
Colony Count, Microbial
Disease Models, Animal
Male
Pneumonia--blood
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal--blood
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Respiratory Distress Syndrome--blood