Effect of naked eukaryoti expression plasmid encoding rat augmenter of liver regeneration on acute hepatic injury and hepatic failure in rats

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 3680-3685

  Zhang, Li Mei ^a   Liu, Dian Wu ^b   Liu, Jian Bo ^b   Zhang, Xiao Lin ^b   Wang, Xiao Bo ^b   Tang, Long Mei ^b   Wang, Li Qin ^b  

^a The Second People's Hospital   (China)

^b HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute hepatic injury; ALR; Gene therapy; Hepatic failure

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AUGMENTER OF LIVER REGENERATION; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CYCLINE; LIVER PROTEIN; PLASMID DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AUGMENTER OF LIVER REGENERATION FACTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROTEIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EUKARYOTE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; NONVIRAL GENE THERAPY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; ANIMAL; GENE THERAPY; GENETICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE THERAPY; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; PLASMIDS; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 23844531544     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i24.3680     Document Type: Article

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