Antioxidative effects of caffeine in a hyperoxia-based rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Antioxidative effects of caffeine in a hyperoxia-based rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Abstract Background While additional oxygen supply is often required for the survival of very premature infants in intensive care, this also brings an increasing risk of progressive lung diseases and poor long-term lung outcomes. Caffeine is administered to neonates in neonatal intensive care for th...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Endesfelder, Evelyn Strauß, Till Scheuer, Thomas Schmitz, Christoph Bührer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Caffeine
Hyperoxia (oxygen)
Preterm
Animal model
Oxidative stress
Antioxidant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1063-5

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