Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) induced by carbon tetrachloride in rats

• Main Authors: J. Gergely (Author), S. Sipka (Author), J. Csípo (Author), M. Udvardy (Author), Gy. Szegedi (Author), A. Kulcsár (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We have observed the symptoms of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in male rats intoxicated by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). Severe hypothermia, tachypnoea and increase in the heart beat min were diagnosed. These symptoms developed in the first hour of intoxication. The hepatic dysfuncti...