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Beneficial effects of N-acetylcysteine on protease-antiprotease balance in attenuating bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats

OBJECTIVE(S): The role of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) as an anti-oxidant in attenuating bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis has been reported. However, its effect on parenchymal remodeling via regulating the protease-antiprotease balance is not fully defined. Therefore, the present study was designed to...

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Autores principales: Kulshrestha, Ritu, Pandey, Apoorva, Jaggi, Amteshwar, Bansal, Surendra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440328
http://dx.doi.org/10.22038/IJBMS.2020.39031.9261