Hepatic arterial perfusion regulates portal venous flow between hepatic sinusoids and intrahepatic shunts in the normal rat liver in vitro

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 443, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 257-264

  Alexander, Barry ^a   Cottam, Howard ^a   Naftalin, Richard ^b  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatic circulation; Hepatic haemodynamics; Intrahepatic shunts; Portal hypertension; Rat liver

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER SINUSOID; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; HEPATIC ARTERY; LATEX; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MICROSPHERES; PORTAL VEIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035183565     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240100682     Document Type: Article

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