Tolerability of inhaled N-chlorotaurine in the pig model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>N-chlorotaurine, a long-lived oxidant produced by human leukocytes, can be applied in human medicine as an endogenous antiseptic. Its antimicrobial activity can be enhanced by ammonium chloride. This study was designed to evaluate th...

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Main Authors: Scholl-Bürgi Sabine, Wemhöner Andreas, Giese Thomas, Steiner Hans-Jörg, Walther Christoph, Hauer Maria, Pilch Michael, Reinstadler Hannes, Prossliner Harald, Barnickel Linn, Pinna Anna, Treml Benedikt, Geiger Ralf, Gottardi Waldemar, Arnitz Roland, Sergi Consolato, Nagl Markus, Löckinger Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/9/33