AMP-activated protein kinase deficiency reduces ozone-induced lung injury and oxidative stress in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute ozone exposure causes lung oxidative stress and inflammation leading to lung injury. At least one mechanism underlying the lung toxicity of ozone involves excessive production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen intermediates such...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/64 |