Prevention and treatment of liver fibrosis based on pathogenesis

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 944-949

  Lieber, Charles S ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cirrhosis; Cytochrome P 4502E1 (CYP2E1); Microsomal Ethanol Oxidizing System (MEOS); Polyenylphosphatidylcholine

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIOXIDANT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; COLLAGEN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; POLYENE PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PROCOLLAGEN PROLINE 2 OXOGLUTARATE 4 DIOXYGENASE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIBROGENESIS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL;

GLYCINE MAX; PRIMATES;

EID: 0033064237     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1999.tb04209.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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