Pharmacokinetic study of recombinant human hepatocyte growth factor administered in a bolus intravenously or via portal vein

Hepatology Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 175-181

  Ido, Akio ^a   Moriuchi, Akihiro ^a   Kim, Ildeok ^a   Numata, Masatsugu ^a   Nagata Tsubouchi, Yoshiko ^a   Hasuike, Satoru ^b   Uto, Hirofumi ^b   Tsubouchi, Hirohito ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatocyte growth factor; Pharmacokinetics; Serum HGF; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG HALF LIFE; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10644257858     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hepres.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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