Beneficial effect of recombinant human growth hormone on the intestinal mucosa barrier of septic rats

The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) on the intestinal mucosa barrier of septic rats and explore its possible mechanism. Female Sprague-Dawley rats were randomized into three groups: control, Escherichia coli-induced sepsis (S)...

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Main Authors: C. Yi, Y. Cao, S.R. Wang, Y.Z. Xu, H. Huang, Y.X. Cui, Y. Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2007-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007000100006