Nitric oxide mediates hepatocyte injury

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 5 38-5, 1998, Pages

  Wang, Jiang Huai ^a,b   Redmond, H Paul ^a   Wu, Qiong D I ^a   Bouchier Hayes, David ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Apoptosis; Lipopolysaccharide; Peroxynitrite; Reactive oxygen intermediates; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PEROXYNITRITE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME RELEASE; LIVER INJURY; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT;

EID: 0031793498     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1998.275.5.g1117     Document Type: Article

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