An oral Endothelin-A receptor antagonist blocks collagen synthesis and deposition in advanced rat liver fibrosis

Gastroenterology

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1169-1178

  Cho, Jae Jin ^a,b   Hocher, Berthold ^c   Herbst, Hermann ^d   Jia, Ji Dong ^a,b   Ruehl, Martin ^b   Hahn, Eckhart G ^a   Riecken, Ernst Otto ^b   Schuppan, Detlef ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFIBROTIC AGENT; DARUSENTAN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

EID: 0034120477     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(00)70370-2     Document Type: Article

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