Effect of antioxidants, resveratrol, quercetin, and N-acetylcysteine, on the functions of cultured rat hepatic stellate cells and kupffer cells

Hepatology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1265-1274

  Kawada, Norifumi ^a   Seki, Shuichi ^a   Inoue, Masayasu ^a   Kuroki, Tetsuo ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIOXIDANT; CYCLIN D1; NITRIC OXIDE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; QUERCETIN; RESVERATROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROGENESIS; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RAT; STELLATE CELL;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; KUPFFER CELLS; LIVER; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; QUERCETIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; STILBENES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031969571     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510270512     Document Type: Article

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