Ethyl pyruvate reduces mortality in an endotoxin-induced severe acute lung injury mouse model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ethyl pyruvate (EP) was recently identified as an experimental therapeutic agent in a wide variety of model systems for inflammation-mediated tissue and cellular injury.</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Wang Ai-Hua, Li Yu, Jia Chong-Qi, Xiao Wei, Lin Dian-Jie, Shang Guan-Hong, Dong Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/91