Effects of methotrexate upon inflammatory parameters induced by carrageenan in the mouse model of pleurisy.
BACKGROUND: The model of pleurisy induced by carrageenan exhibits a biphasic response (4 and 48 h) and permits the quantification of exudate, cell migration and certain enzymes such as myeloperoxidase (MPO) and adenosine-deaminase (ADA) that are markers of activated leukocytes. AIMS: The present stu...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2002
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781680/ |