Immunohistochemical Study on Galactosamine-Induced Subacute Hepatitis in Rats of JCL: Wistar-TGN (ARGHGEN) 1Nts Strain (Mini rats)

Experimental Animals

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 203-209

  Uetsuka, Koji ^a   Suzuki, Michio ^a   Nakayama, Hiroyuki ^a   Doi, Kunio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Galactosamine; Liver; Mini rat; Oval cell

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; GALACTOSAMINE; SCLEROPROTEIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RAT; TOXIC HEPATITIS; WISTAR RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; GALACTOSAMINE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0031182931     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.46.203     Document Type: Article

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