GABA receptor ameliorates ventilator-induced lung injury in rats by improving alveolar fluid clearance

Table 1 Effect of injurious mechanical ventilation on indices of lung injury

	Number	Total cells (×10⁵)	Protein (mg/ml)	Wet-to-dry ratio	EB dye (μg/g wet tissue)
Control	5	5.6 ± 0.6	0.07 ± 0.01	4.7 ± 0.2	61.5 ± 5.6
30 minutes	4	6.0 ± 0.48	0.13 ± 0.01^a	6.7 ± 0.1^a	99.6 ± 8.2^a
60 minutes	4	6.60 ± 0.8	0.15 ± 0.02^a	7.5 ± 0.7^a	133.5 ± 25.7^a

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