immune system
N |
• mice show no differences in high dose (100% lethal challenge) lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation and lethality compared to controls
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• mice treated with hirudin, a selective thrombin inhibitor, during LPS challenge exhibit prolonged survival time and reduced IL-6 expression compared to wild-type mice treated with hirudin
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cardiovascular system
N |
• retinal neoangiogenesis after oxygen induced retinopathy is similar to wild-type mice
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