Effect of vitamin E supplementation on hepatic fibrogenesis in chronic dietary iron overload

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 1 35-1, 1997, Pages

  Brown, Kyle E ^a   Poulos, John E ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Soweid, Assaad M ^a   Ramm, Grant A ^a   O'Neill, Rosemary ^a   Britton, Robert S ^a   Bacon, Bruce R ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b S LOUIS UNIV HLTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

antioxidant; collagen; hemochromatosis; hepatic stellate cell; liver

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CARBONYL IRON; COLLAGEN; HYDROXYPROLINE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FIBROGENESIS; IRON OVERLOAD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 0031016132     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.272.1.g116     Document Type: Article

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