High-Fat Diet Increases HMGB1 Expression and Promotes Lung Inflammation in Mice Subjected to Mechanical Ventilation

This study aims to evaluate the effects of a high-fat diet and mechanical ventilation on the pulmonary and systemic inflammatory response in C57BL/6 mice. Male C57BL/6 mice were divided into two groups: one received a standard diet, and the other received a high-fat diet. After 10 weeks, the groups...

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Main Authors: Ana Beatriz Farias de Souza, Máira Tereza Talma Chírico, Christiane Teixeira Cartelle, Guilherme de Paula Costa, André Talvani, Sílvia Dantas Cangussú, Rodrigo Cunha Alvim de Menezes, Frank Silva Bezerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7457054