Influence of Long-Term Inhaled Glucocorticoids on the Lung Surfactant Phospholipid Levels in Rats
Background: Damage to lung surfactant, which is responsible for the lung local immunity, may contribute to the development of bronchial inflammation in patients with bronchial asthma. Different doses of glucocorticoids produce a stimulating or inhibiting effect on the synthesis of the surfactant pro...
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| Language: | English |
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International Medical Research and Development Corporation
2016-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Biomedicine |
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| Online Access: | http://ijbm.org/articles/IJBM_6(3)_OA1.pdf |