Ghrelin Protects Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury Rats against Pulmonary Vascular Dysfunction by Inhibiting Inflammation
Objective. To determine the effect and mechanism of the anti-inflammatory agent ghrelin on pulmonary vascular dysfunction (PVD) in lipopolysaccharide- (LPS-) induced acute lung injury (ALI) rat models. Methods. Thirty-two adult male Sprague Dawley rats (n = 16/group) were randomly divided into ghrel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6643398 |