N-acetylcysteine as an add-on to Directly Observed Therapy Short-I therapy in fresh pulmonary tuberculosis patients: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study

PURPOSE: Pulmonary tuberculosis is associated with increased oxidative stress, enhanced lipid peroxidation, and decreased glutathione (GSH) levels. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) effectively increases GSH levels, improves lipid peroxidation, and decreases reactive oxygen species levels as reported by earlie...

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Autores principales: Mahakalkar, Sunil M., Nagrale, Dinesh, Gaur, Sanjay, Urade, Chetan, Murhar, Bhalchandra, Turankar, Avinash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5543764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-3485.210450

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5543764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-3485.210450

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