Taurine attenuates radiation-induced lung fibrosis in C57/Bl6 fibrosis prone mice

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W. B. Robb
C. Condron
M. Moriarty
T. N. Walsh
D. J. Bouchier-Hayes
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[1] Beaumont Hospital,Department of Surgery
[2] The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland,Department of Radiotherapy
[3] St. Lukes Hospital,Department of Surgery
[4] Connolly Hospital,undefined
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Irish Journal of Medical Science | 2010年 / 179卷
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Lung fibrosis; Radiotherapy; Tissue protection; Taurine; TGF-β1;
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