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Antioxidant activity of pomegranate juice reduces acute lung injury secondary to hyperoxia in an animal model

BACKGROUND: Hyperoxia triggers the release of toxic reactive oxygen species (ROS). Pomegranate Juice (PJ) is a rich source of potent antioxidants. We assessed the effects of PJ supplementation on Acute Lung Injury (ALI) in adult rats exposed to hyperoxia for 5 days. METHODS: Adult rats were divided...

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Autores principales: Husari, Ahmad, Khayat, Aline, Bitar, Hala, Hashem, Yasmine, Rizkallah, Alain, Zaatari, Ghazi, El Sabban, Marwan
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/PMC4180140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25241213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-664