High plasma levels of arginine and liver arginase in Kupffer-cell- depleted rats after partial hepatectomy

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 399-405

  Prins, Hubert A ^a   Meijer, Catharina ^a   Nijveldt, Robert J ^a   Wiezer, Marinus J ^a   Van Leeuwen, Paul A M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arginase; Arginine; Kupffer cells; Partial hepatectomy

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININE; BUFFER; CLODRONIC ACID; LIPOSOME;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; INFLAMMATION; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; LIVER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0034098467     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80389-X     Document Type: Article

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