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The role of dexamethasone in scorpion venom-induced deregulation of sodium and water transport in rat lungs
BACKGROUND: Severe scorpion envenomation can evolve to lung injury and, in some cases, death. The lung injury could be attributed to acute left ventricular failure and increased pulmonary vascular permeability secondary to the release of inflammatory mediators. In clinical practice, corticosteroids...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577493/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392398 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40635-015-0063-0 |