Immunomodulatory effects of inhaled carbon monoxide on rat syngeneic small bowel graft motility

Authors :: Nakao, A
Moore, BA
Murase, N
Liu, F
Zuckerbraun, BS
Bach, FH
Choi, AMK
Nalesnik, MA
Otterbein, LE
Bauer, AJ
Source :: Gut. September, 2003, Vol. 52 Issue 9, p1278, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: Background: Intestinal transplantation provokes an intense inflammatory response within the graft muscularis that causes intestinal ileus. We hypothesised that endogenously produced anti-inflammatory substances could be utilised as novel therapeutics. Therefore, [...]

Subjects :: Gastrointestinal system -- Motility
Immune response -- Physiological aspects
Carbon monoxide -- Physiological aspects
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