Targeting dexamethasone to Kupffer cells: Effects on liver inflammation and fibrosis in rats

Hepatology

Volumn 34, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 719-728

  Melgert, Barbro N ^a,d   Olinga, Peter ^a   Van Der Laan, Judith M S ^a   Weert, Betty ^a   Cho, Jaejin ^b   Schuppan, Detlef ^b   Groothuis, Geny M M ^c   Meijer, Dirk K F ^a   Poelstra, Klaas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d Antonius Deusinglaan 1   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; DEXAMETHASONE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONJUGATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG UPTAKE; FIBROGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; HEPATITIS; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER SLICE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0034802467     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2001.27805     Document Type: Article

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