Effect of the nitric oxide donor and the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor on the liver of rats with chronic hepatitis induced by dimethylnitrosamine

Polish Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 599-604

  Lukivskaya, Oxana ^a   Lis, Ruslan ^b   Zwierz, Krzysztof ^c   Buko, Vyacheslav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Belarus)

^b GRODNO STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dimethylnitrosamine; Hepatitis; N nitro L arginine; Rat liver; Sodium nitrate

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; FREE RADICAL; MALONALDEHYDE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SODIUM NITRITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; LIVER; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 12344261443     PISSN: 12306002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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