Effect of ghrelin on inflammatory response in lung contusion.
RatOtherWistar albinoMalen = 30 rats; control n=6, saline-treated n=12, ghrelin-treated…
Model: Trauma-induced lung contusion causing acute lung injury
Ghrelin significantly reduced morphological lung damage, brought forward the decline in serum adenosine deaminase activity, increased TGF-beta1 and reduced MMP-2 in lung tissue after contusion.
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