Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 145, Issue 2 , Pages 244-250 , April 2008

Attenuation of iNOS in an LPS-Stimulated Macrophage Model by Omega-3 Fatty Acids is Independent of COX-2 Derived PGE2

Received 22 December 2006

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doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.07.003

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 145, Issue 2 , Pages 244-250 , April 2008

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