Primary human hepatocytes are protected against prolonged and repeated exposure to ethanol by silibinin-dihemisuccinate

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 411-414

  Van Pelt, Jos F ^a   Verslype, Chris ^a   Crabbé, Tina ^a   Zaman, Zahur ^a   Fevery, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FIBRINOGEN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEGALON SIL; LIVER ENZYME; SILIBININ DIHEMISUCCINATE;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; ETHANOL; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MALE; SILYMARIN;

EID: 0041327785     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agg099     Document Type: Article

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