Inhibition of Kupffer cell functions as an explanation for the hepatoprotective properties of silibinin

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 749-754

  Dehmlow, Carola ^a   Erhard, Jochen ^a   De Groot, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ARACHIDONATE 5 LIPOXYGENASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; FREE RADICAL; LEUKOTRIENE B4; NITRIC OXIDE; PARACETAMOL; PHENYLHYDRAZINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; SILIBININ; SILYBUM MARIANUM EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KUPFFER CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER PROTECTION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029879066     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008666328     Document Type: Article

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