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Pulmonary delivery of docosahexaenoic acid mitigates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary fibrosis is an untreatable, fatal disease characterized by excess deposition of extracellular matrix and inflammation. Although the etiology of pulmonary fibrosis is unknown, recent studies have implicated dysregulated immune responses and wound healing. Since n-3 polyunsaturat...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Hongyun, Chan-Li, Yee, Collins, Samuel L, Zhang, Yuan, Hallowell, Robert W, Mitzner, Wayne, Horton, Maureen R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3998951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24742272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-64