Curcumin Attenuates Radiation-Induced Inflammation and Fibrosis in Rat Lungs

A beneficial radioprotective agent has been used to treat the radiation-induced lung injury. This study was performed to investigate whether curcumin, which is known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, could ameliorate radiation-induced pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis in irradi...

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Main Authors: Cho, Yu Ji, Yi, Chin Ok, Jeon, Byeong Tak, Jeong, Yi Yeong, Kang, Gi Mun, Lee, Jung Eun, Roh, Gu Seob, Lee, Jong Deog
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Physiological Society and The Korean Society of Pharmacology 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741482/