Blockade of advanced glycation end product formation attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) have been proposed to be involved in pulmonary fibrosis, but its role in this process has not been fully understood. To investigate the role of AGE formation in pulmonary fibrosis, we used a ble...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/55 |