Oxidative Stress and Pulmonary Changes in Experimental Liver Cirrhosis
The use of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) in rats is an experimental model of hepatic tissue damage; which leads to fibrosis, and at the long term, cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is the consequence of progressive continued liver damage, it may be reversible when the damaging noxae have been withdrawn. The aim of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/486190 |