Nutrition
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 375-381 , April 2008

Mate tea reduced acute lung inflammation in mice exposed to cigarette smoke

  • Manuella Lanzetti, R.D.

      Affiliations

    • Tissue Repair Laboratory, Histology and Embryology Department, Roberto Alcântara Gomes Institute of Biology, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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  • Frank Silva Bezerra, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Tissue Repair Laboratory, Histology and Embryology Department, Roberto Alcântara Gomes Institute of Biology, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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  • Bruna Romana-Souza, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Tissue Repair Laboratory, Histology and Embryology Department, Roberto Alcântara Gomes Institute of Biology, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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  • Aline Cristina Brando-Lima, Sc.D.

      Affiliations

    • Medical Institute of Biochemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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  • Vera Lúcia Gonçalves Koatz, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Medical Institute of Biochemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • In memoriam.
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  • Luís Cristóvão Porto, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Tissue Repair Laboratory, Histology and Embryology Department, Roberto Alcântara Gomes Institute of Biology, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +55-21-2587-6509; fax: +55-21-2587-6511.
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  • Samuel Santos Valenca, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Tissue Repair Laboratory, Histology and Embryology Department, Roberto Alcântara Gomes Institute of Biology, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Received 1 August 2007 ,Revised 3 January 2008

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 This study was supported by FAPERJ, FUJB, CNPq, and UERJ.

PII: S0899-9007(08)00005-1

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2008.01.002

Nutrition
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 375-381 , April 2008