Increased severity of alcoholic liver injury in female rats: Role of oxidative stress, endotoxin, and chemokines

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 6 44-6, 2001, Pages

  Nanji, Amin A ^a,i   Jokelainen, Kalle ^b,h   Fotouhinia, Maryam ^a   Rahemtulla, Amir ^c   Thomas, Peter ^d   Tipoe, George L ^e   Grace, L S U ^f   Dannenberg, Andrew J ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Centre for the Study of Liver Diseases   (Hong Kong)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^h WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

ⁱ QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Cytokines; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHEMOKINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOCHROME P450 2E1; ENDOTOXIN; FISH OIL; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; IRON; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIET; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER NECROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035665313     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.281.6.g1348     Document Type: Article

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