Protective Effects of Bone Marrow-Derived Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Houttuynia Cordata in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Rats

Background/Aims: Acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) is a serious health problem, and an effective treatment is needed for use in the clinical setting. Methods: In this study, we first constructed ALI models in Adult Sprague-Dawley rats. We then used an herbal medicine,...

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Main Authors: Da-Sheng Cai, Heng Zhou, Wei-Wei Liu, Ling Pei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2013-12-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/356594