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Dietary Flaxseed Oil Protects against Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Rats

Bleomycin, a widely used antineoplastic agent, has been associated with severe pulmonary toxicity, primarily fibrosis. Previous work has shown a reduction in bleomycin-induced lung pathology by long-chain omega-3 fatty acids. Treatment by short-chain omega-3 fatty acids, α-linolenic acid, found in d...

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Autores principales: Lawrenz, Joshua, Herndon, Betty, Kamal, Afrin, Mehrer, Aaron, Dim, Daniel C., Baidoo, Cletus, Gasper, David, Nitz, Jonathan, Molteni, Agostino, Baybutt, Richard C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22919480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/457031