Severe hepatotoxicity associated with a N-introsofenfluramine-containing weight-loss supplement: Report of three cases [3]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 349-350

  Kawaguchi, Takumi ^a   Harada, Masaru ^a   Arimatsu, Hidetoshi ^a   Nagata, Shuichiro ^a   Koga, Yuriko ^a   Kuwahara, Reiichiro ^a   Hisamochi, Akiko ^a   Hino, Teruko ^a   Taniguchi, Eitaro ^a   Kumemura, Hiroto ^a   Hanada, Shinichiro ^a   Maeyama, Michiko ^a   Koga, Hironori ^a   Tomiyasu, Nobuo ^a   Toyomasu, Hiroyuki ^a   Kawaguchi, Motonari ^a   Kage, Masayoshi ^b   Kumashiro, Ryukichi ^c   Tanikawa, Kyuichi ^a   Sata, Michio ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Toyomasu Clinic   (Japan)

^c Kawaguchi Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENFLURAMINE; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETTER; LIVER TOXICITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PEROXISOME; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 12144291458     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2003.03200.x     Document Type: Letter

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