Acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischemia and reperfusion is altered in obese female mice
Conclusion Obesity predisposes female mice to increased pulmonary oedema and deterioration in gas exchange, which is accompanied by an increase in iNOS expression in the lung.
Source: Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
More News: Diets | Drugs & Pharmacology | Eating Disorders & Weight Management | High Fat | Nutrition | Obesity | Respiratory Medicine