Chronic Aspiration of Gastric and Duodenal Contents and Their Effects on Inflammatory Cytokine Production in Respiratory System of Rats

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)  is defined with clinical symptoms  of  heart burning and regurgitation. It may be associated with external esophageal symptoms such as chronic cough, asthma, laryngitis, chronic lung disease, sinusitis and pulmonary fibrosis. In the present study, rats with c...

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Main Authors: Mitra Samareh Fekri, Hamid Reza Poursalehi, Hamid Najafipour, Beydolah Shahouzahi, Nasrin Bazargan Harandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/478