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Related ArticlesDetermining correct tracheal tube insertion depth by measuring distance between endotracheal tube cuff and vocal cords by ultrasound in Chinese adults: a prospective case-control study. BMJ Open. 2018 12 06;8(12):e023374 Authors: Chen X, Zhai W, Yu Z, Geng J, Li M Abstract OBJECTIVES: Unrecognised malposition of the endotracheal tube can lead to severe complications in patients under general anaesthesia. The purpose of this study was...
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Related ArticlesA humanized mouse model to study asthmatic airway inflammation via the human IL-33/IL-13 axis. JCI Insight. 2018 11 02;3(21): Authors: Ito R, Maruoka S, Soda K, Katano I, Kawai K, Yagoto M, Hanazawa A, Takahashi T, Ogura T, Goto M, Takahashi R, Toyoshima S, Okayama Y, Izuhara K, Gon Y, Hashimoto S, Ito M, Nunomura S Abstract Asthma is one of the most common immunological diseases and is characterized by airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR),...
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Sepsis is a severe condition associated with intestinal barrier failure, bacterial translocation, and intestinal inflammation. Administration of intestinal alkaline phosphatase partially restored this impaired gastrointestinal barrier in a murine model for sepsis, while influencing several tight junction proteins and cytokines. Abstract Background Sepsis is a severe pathological condition associated with systemic inflammation, intestinal inflammation, and gastrointestinal barrier dysfunction....
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Publication date: Available online 21 November 2019Source: International ImmunopharmacologyAuthor(s): Yufu Ye, Wei Wang, Weichen Zhang, Yifan Peng, Yuanxing Liu, Songfeng Yu, Qi Chen, Lei Geng, Lin Zhou, Haiyang Xie, Mingchun Lai, Jun Yu, Shusen ZhengAbstractBackgroundHepatic ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is a primary cause of organ dysfunction occurring during liver resection surgery and transplantation. Galectin-1, an endogenous lectin expressed on lymphoid organs, plays an important role in...
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