Effects of experimental hemosiderosis on pancreatic tissue iron content and structure

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2411-2414

  Pelot, Daniel ^a,b   Zhou, Xin J ^a   Carpenter, Philip ^a   Vaziri, Nosratola D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemosiderosis; Iron load; Pancreatic fibrosis; Pancreatic morphology

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEME; HEMOSIDERIN; IRON DEXTRAN; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DESTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOSIDEROSIS; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON STORAGE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031796270     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026669829121     Document Type: Article

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