Nitric oxide protection of rat liver from lipid peroxidation, collagen accumulation, and liver damage induced by carbon tetrachloride

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 773-779

  Muriel, Pablo ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Extracellular matrix; Fibrosis; Free radicals; Hepatoprotectors; Liver damage

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINOGUANIDINE; ARGININE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; COLLAGEN; FREE RADICAL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOGEN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; COLLAGEN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GUANIDINES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER GLYCOGEN; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032531047     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(98)00220-2     Document Type: Article

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