Insulin modulates cytokine release and selectin expression in the early phase of allergic airway inflammation in diabetic rats

BACKGROUND: Clinical and experimental data suggest that the inflammatory response is impaired in diabetics and can be modulated by insulin. The present study was undertaken to investigate the role of insulin on the early phase of allergic airway inflammation. METHODS: Diabetic male Wistar rats (allo...

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Main Authors: Martins, Joilson O, Campos, Carlos AL, Cruz, José WMC, Manzolli, Simone, Alves, Venâncio AF, Vianna, Elcio O, Jancar, Sonia, Sannomiya, Paulina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916891/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20667094
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-10-39
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