Anesthetics impact the resolution of inflammation.

Local and volatile anesthetics are widely used for surgery. It is not known whether anesthetics impinge on the orchestrated events in spontaneous resolution of acute inflammation. Here we investigated whether a commonly used local anesthetic (lidocaine) and a widely used inhaled anesthetic (isoflura...

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Main Authors: Nan Chiang, Jan M Schwab, Gabrielle Fredman, Kie Kasuga, Simon Gelman, Charles N Serhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2268966?pdf=render