Meldrum, D R

L-arginine decreases alveolar macrophage proinflammatory monokine production during acute lung injury by a nitric oxide synthase-dependent mechanism. [electronic resource] - The Journal of trauma Dec 1997 - 888-93 p. digital

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

0022-5282

10.1097/00005373-199712000-00003 doi


Analysis of Variance
Animals
Arginine--pharmacology
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--cytology
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Endotoxins--adverse effects
Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacology
Interleukin-1--biosynthesis
Macrophages, Alveolar--immunology
Male
Nitric Oxide--immunology
Nitric Oxide Synthase--antagonists & inhibitors
Premedication
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Respiratory Distress Syndrome--enzymology
Time Factors
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--biosynthesis
omega-N-Methylarginine--pharmacology