Effects of ursodeoxycholic acid and taurine on serum liver enzymes and bile acids in chronic hepatitis

Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 1044-1050

  Podda, Mauro ^a,b   Ghezzi, Cristina ^a,b   Battezzati, Pier Maria ^a,b   Crosignani, Andrea ^a,b   Zuin, Massimo ^a,b   Roda, Aldo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME; TAURINE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENZYME TESTS; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TAURINE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 0025257161     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(90)90032-V     Document Type: Article

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