Protective Effects of Methane-Rich Saline on Rats with Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury

Figure 6

MS treatment decreased the number of neutrophils and lymphocytes in the blood and BALF in LPS-induced ALI rats. (a) The number of lymphocytes and the total number of neutrophils in the blood; (b) the number of lymphocytes and the total number of neutrophils in BLAF; (c–g) the type and shape of inflammatory cells in BALF by Giemsa staining (400x). Data are presented as mean ± SD (). versus that in the blank group; ^# versus that in the LPS group.

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