Morphological and Immunohistochemical Studies on Porcine Serum-Induced Rat Liver Fibrosis

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 159-167

  Shiga, Atsushi ^a   Shbrota, Kinji ^a   Ikeda, Teruo ^a   Nomura, Yasuo ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Liver fibrosis; Porcine serum; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

ACTIN; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; DESMIN; GLOBULIN; LIPOFUSCIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; FISCHER 344 RAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; NECROSIS; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SPLEEN; SWINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ACTINS; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD PROTEINS; DESMIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLOBULINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOFUSCIN; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; NECROSIS; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SPLEEN; SWINE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0031090490     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.59.159     Document Type: Article

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