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The cationic amino acid transporter 2 is induced in inflammatory lung models and regulates lung fibrosis
BACKGROUND: Arginine is an amino acid that serves as a substrate for the enzymes nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and arginase, leading to synthesis of NO and ornithine, respectively. As such, arginine has the potential to influence diverse fundamental processes in the lung. METHODS: We used mice deficie...
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BioMed Central
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2906447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20576117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-87 |