The Effect of Vitamin C and Vitamin E Supplementation on Bacterial Translocation in Chronic Portal Hypertensive and Common-Bile-Duct-Ligated Rats

European Surgical Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 187-194

  Schimpl, G ^a   Pesendorfer, P ^a   Steinwender, G ^a   Feierl, G ^b   Ratschek, M ^c   Hollwarth M E ^a  

^a Department of Pediatric Surgery ^*  (Austria)

^b Institute of Microbiology   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Bacterial translocation; Cholestatic jaundice; Portal hypertension; Tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BILE DUCT LIGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ILEUM; INTESTINE FLORA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0030987233     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: 14219921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000129523     Document Type: Article

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