N-Acetylcysteine ameliorates reperfusion injury after warm hepatic ischemia

Transplantation

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 6-9

  Fukuzawa, Kengo ^a,b   Emre, Sukru ^a   Senyuz, Osman ^a,c   Acarli, Koray ^a,d   Schwartz, Myron E ^a   Miller, Charles M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER ISCHEMIA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIGEONS AND DOVES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMAL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILE; GLUTATHIONE; HEAT; ISCHEMIA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SWINE;

EID: 0028888615     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199501150-00002     Document Type: Article

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