Inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis in ischemia/reperfusion of the rat liver is followed by impairment of hepatic microvascular blood flow

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 163-169

  Koeppel, Thomas A ^a   Thies, Jochen C ^a   Schemmer, Peter ^a   Trauner, Michael ^b   Gebhard, Martha Maria ^a   Otto, Gerd ^a   Post, Stefan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ischemia reperfusion injury; Liver; Microcirculation; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ITO CELL; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER SINUSOID; LIVER SURGERY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0030834143     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(97)80297-8     Document Type: Article

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