Elevated plasma and urine levels of ADMA and 15(S)-8-iso-PGF 2α in end-stage liver disease [5]

Hepatology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1063-1064

  Tsikas, Dimitrios ^a   Rode, Iris ^a   Becker, Thomas ^a   Nashan, Bjorn ^a   Klempnauer, Jürgen ^a   Frölich, Jürgen C ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 ISOPROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; DIMETHYLARGININASE; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARGININE; DINOPROST; F2-ISOPROSTANES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0141892585     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2003.50455     Document Type: Letter

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