Dexamethasone reduces lung inflammation induced by alveolar stretch in mice

J. Hegeman, M. Hennus, P. Cobelens, A. Kavelaars, N. Jansen, K. van der Sluijs, M. Schultz, A. van Vught, C. Heijnen (Amsterdam, Utrecht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Anti-inflammatory strategies in acute lung injury
Session: Anti-inflammatory strategies in acute lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 802
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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