Intoxication by Intraperitoneal Injection or Oral Gavage Equally Potentiates Postburn Organ Damage and Inflammation

• Main Authors: Michael M. Chen (Author), Jessica L. Palmer (Author), Jill A. Ippolito (Author), Brenda J. Curtis (Author), Mashkoor A. Choudhry (Author), Elizabeth J. Kovacs (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increasing prevalence of binge drinking and its association with trauma necessitate accurate animal models to examine the impact of intoxication on the response and outcome to injuries such as burn. While much research has focused on the effect of alcohol dose and duration on the subsequent infl...