ATRvD1 reverts cigarette smoke-induced emphysema by pro-resolutive and antioxidant effects

In conclusion, ATRvD1 has a pro-resolutive effect contributing to tissue repair. Some antioxidant action is evident by increasing enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant response in this model being a potent therapeutic agent.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Daher de Deus, M. L., Vergel Posso, S., Quesnot, N., Barroso, M. V., Kennedy Feitosa, E., Vasconcelos, F. M., Gitirana, L. d. B., Valenca, S. d. S. Tags: Mechanisms of Lung Injury and Repair Source Type: research