The protective effect of infliximab against carbon tetrachloride-induced acute lung injury
Objective(s): Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) causes pulmonary toxicity. Infliximab (Ib) is a potent inhibitor of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). We aimed to investigate whether Ib has a protective effect on CCl4 induced lung injury. Materials and Methods:Rats were divided into control, CCl4, and C...
Main Authors: | Aysel Kurt, Levent Tumkaya, Suleyman Yuce, Hasan Turut, Medine Cumhur Cure, Ibrahim Sehitoglu, Yildiray Kalkan, Gokhan Pusuroglu, Erkan Cure |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2016-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_7138_3039f66c559f977304a83ed093dac0e2.pdf |
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