Pericholangitis in a rabbit colitis model induced by injection of muramyl dipeptide emulsified with a long-chain fatty acid

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 347-352

  Kuroe, Kiyoo ^a   Haga, Yoichi ^a   Funakoshi, Osamu ^a   Kanazawa, Kosuke ^a   Mizuki, Ichiro ^a   Yoshida, Yutaka ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial cell wall fragment; Long chain fatty acid; Muramyl peptide; Pericholangitis; Rabbit colitis

Indexed keywords

LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; MURAMYL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CHOLANGITIS; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHIL; FIBROSIS; GOBLET CELL; GRANULOMA; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ACETYLMURAMYL-ALANYL-ISOGLUTAMINE; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CELL WALL; CHOLANGITIS; COLITIS; COLON; EMULSIONS; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACIDS; LIVER; MALE; RABBITS;

EID: 0029894061     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02355023     Document Type: Article

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