Is inflammation a consequence of extracellular hyperosmolarity?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There are several reports suggesting that hyperosmolarity induces inflammation. We recently showed that Dextran Sodium Sulfate causes inflammatory bowel disease due to hyperosmolarity. The aim of this study was to confirm the link be...

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Main Authors: Pooya Mohammad, Guais Adeline, Schwartz Laurent, Abolhassani Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/6/1/21