Simulated aeromedical evacuation exacerbates burn induced lung injury: targeting mitochondrial DNA for reversal

Abstract Background Aeromedical evacuation of patients with burn trauma is an important transport method in times of peace and war, during which patients are exposed to prolonged periods of hypobaric hypoxia; however, the effects of such exposure on burn injuries, particularly on burn-induced lung i...

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Main Authors: Meng-Jing Xiao, Xiao-Fang Zou, Bin Li, Bao-Long Li, Shi-Jian Wu, Bo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Military Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00320-9