Protective effect of betaine against burn-induced pulmonary injury in rats

Sehirli A. O. , Satilmis B., TETİK Ş. , ÇETİNEL Ş. , YEGEN B. , Aykac A., ...More

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.22, no.5, pp.417-422, 2016 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5505/tjtes.2015.60137
  • Title of Journal : ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
  • Page Numbers: pp.417-422
  • Keywords: Betaine, cytokines, lung injury, oxidative stress, thermal trauma, S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE, OXIDATIVE STRESS, ORGAN DAMAGE, HEPATOTOXICITY, OSMOLYTES, RELEASE, TAURINE, LIVER

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study was designed to determine possible protective effect of betaine treatment against oxidative injury in pulmonary tissue induced with thermal trauma.