Does carbon monoxide treatment alter cytokine levels after endotoxin infusion in pigs? A randomized controlled study

• Main Authors: Winsö Ola (Author), Haney Michael (Author), Johansson Göran (Author), Abrahamsson Pernilla (Author), Åberg Anna-Maja (Author), Larsson Jan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carbon monoxide (CO) has recently been suggested to have anti-inflammatory properties, but data seem to be contradictory and species-specific. Thus, in studies on macrophages and mice, pretreatment with CO attenuated the inflammatory...