Potential effects of medicinal plants and secondary metabolites on acute lung injury.

Acute lung injury (ALI) is a life-threatening syndrome that causes high morbidity and mortality worldwide. ALI is characterized by increased permeability of the alveolar-capillary membrane, edema, uncontrolled neutrophils migration to the lung, and diffuse alveolar damage, leading to acute hypoxemic...

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Publicado en:BioMed Research International Vol. 2013; pp. 576479 - 576480
Autores principales: Favarin, Daniely Cornélio, de Oliveira, Jhony Robison, de Oliveira, Carlo Jose Freire, Rogerio, Alexandre de Paula
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 2013
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