Attenuating effect of taurine on lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in hamsters.

Bhavsar, Tapan M

Attenuating effect of taurine on lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in hamsters. [electronic resource] - Pharmacological research Nov 2009 - 418-28 p. digital

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

1096-1186

10.1016/j.phrs.2009.05.006 doi


Acute Lung Injury--chemically induced
Animals
Antioxidants--metabolism
Apoptosis--drug effects
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--cytology
Caspase 3--metabolism
Cell Count
Cricetinae
Female
Glutathione--metabolism
Leukocytes--cytology
Lipopolysaccharides
Lung--drug effects
Neutrophils--cytology
Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type I--metabolism
Taurine--therapeutic use