Cytoprotection by the osmolytes betaine and taurine in ischemia reoxygenation injury in the perfused rat liver

Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1560-1566

  Wettstein, Matthias ^a   Häussinger, Dieter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; CARBON; HYALURONIC ACID; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TAURINE; THROMBOXANE B2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISCHEMIA; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOLYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REOXYGENATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0030694251     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1997.v26.pm0009397998     Document Type: Article

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