Amifostine reduces lipopolysaccharide-induced lung dysfunction via suppression of redox-sensitive inflammatory signaling

A. Birukova, F. Fu, K. Birukov (Chicago, IL, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Animal models of pulmonary fibrosis: mechanisms and therapies
Session: Animal models of pulmonary fibrosis: mechanisms and therapies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 724
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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