Dietary Flaxseed Oil Protects against Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Rats
Figure 1
Weight gain in rats fed 15% (w/w) corn oil or 15% (w/w) flaxseed oil diet. Bleomycin and vehicle administration occurred at day 26. Data are expressed as means SEM, –15. At day 33 (or 7 days after bleomycin administration), there was significantly less weight loss in the BF treated rats than the BC treated rats ().
