2,2'-azobis (2-amidinopropane) dihydrochloride (AAPH) impairs lung mechanics, morphology and oxidative balance in rats

D. Gomes, G. Carvalho, A. Araujo, N. Casquilho, S. Valenca, J. Leal-Cardoso, W. Zin (Rio de Janeiro, Fortaleza, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales
Session: Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2155

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