Saturated saline enhances the effect of electrochemical therapy

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 509-514

  Lin, Xi Zhang ^a,b   Jen, Chung Min ^a   Chou, Chao Kai ^a   Chou, Chao Shan ^a   Sung, Ming Je ^a   Chou, Tse Chuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electric current; Electrochemical therapy; Liver; Saline

Indexed keywords

EGG WHITE; PLATINUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; HYPOTHESIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; EGG WHITE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIVER; NEOPLASMS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SWINE;

EID: 0034080711     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005489022649     Document Type: Article

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