Elevated glomerular and blood mononuclear lymphocyte nitric oxide production in rats with chronic bile duct ligation: Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase activation

Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 268-276

  Criado, Manuela ^a   Flores, Olga ^a   Ortíz, M Clara ^c   Hidalgo, Froilán ^a   Rodríguez López, Ana M ^a   Eleno, Nélida ^a   Atucha, Noemí M ^c   Sánchez Rodríguez, Angel ^b   Arévalo, Miguel ^b   García Estañ, Joaquín ^c   López Novoa, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT LIGATION; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE; MESANGIUM CELL; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM EXCRETION;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GUANIDINES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030757973     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510260203     Document Type: Article

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