Beneficial effects of Ebselen on corrosive esophageal burns of rats

Ocakci, A; Coskun, O; Tumkaya, LEVENT; Kanter, M; Gurel, A; Hosnuter, M; Uzun, L

doi:10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.05.018

Beneficial effects of Ebselen on corrosive esophageal burns of rats

Ocakci A., Coskun O., Tumkaya L. , Kanter M., Gurel A., Hosnuter M., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.70, no.1, pp.45-52, 2006 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 70 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.05.018
Title of Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.45-52

Abstract

Aim: This study was evaluated to investigate the efficacy of Ebselen, which is an organoselenium compound and glutathione peroxidase mimic, on the prevention of stricture development after esophageal caustic injuries in the rat.