Effect of dexamethasone on carrageenin-induced inflammation in the lung

Effect of dexamethasone on carrageenin-induced inflammation in the lung

To study the anti-inflammatory mechanisms of glucocorticoids, we have compared the effects of intratracheal carrageenin (2.5 mg) on control rats and those in which inflammation was subdued by prior dexamethasone treatment (10 mg/l in drinking water). Inflammation was maximal 48 h post-carrageenin. A...

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Main Authors: S. F. Smith, A. Benjamin, A. Dewar, M. Sheppard, B. Fox, T. Smith, A. Guz, T. D. Tetley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1995-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0962935195000445
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