Is 7.5 mg/Kg of bleomycin safe in inducing pulmonary fibrosis in wistar rats?

S. Maalej, S. BenKhamsa, L. Gharbi, N. Kourda, M. Ben Brahim, F. Tritar (Ariana, Tunis, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Mechanisms of injury and repair in fibrotic, idiopathic or infectious lung disease
Session: Mechanisms of injury and repair in fibrotic, idiopathic or infectious lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3484
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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