Protective Effects of Fluoxetine on Decompression Sickness in Mice

Massive bubble formation after diving can lead to decompression sickness (DCS) that can result in central nervous system disorders or even death. Bubbles alter the vascular endothelium and activate blood cells and inflammatory pathways, leading to a systemic pathophysiological process that promotes...

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Main Authors: Blatteau, Jean-Eric, Barre, Sandrine, Pascual, Aurelie, Castagna, Olivier, Abraini, Jacques H., Risso, Jean-Jacques, Vallee, Nicolas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493517/