Efficacy of preconditioning with n-acetylcysteine against reperfusion injury after prolonged cold ischaemia in rats liver in which glutathione had been reduced by buthionine sulphoximine

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-146

  Nagasaki, Hideaki ^a   Nakano, Hiroshi ^a,b   Boudjema, Karim ^b   Jaeck, Daniel ^b   Alexandre, Eliane ^b   Baek, Yeng ^a   Kitamura, Naoyasu ^a   Yamaguchi, Masahiko ^a   Kumada, Kaoru ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

Author keywords

Buthionine sulphoximime; Glutathione depleted liver; Ischaemic reperfusion injury; N acetylcysteine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CONDITIONING; ENZYME RELEASE; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PERFUSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; COLD; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GLUTATHIONE; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0031952917     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241598750004805     Document Type: Article

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