Partial protective effect of Y-27632, a Rho kinase inhibitor, against hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 493, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 167-171

  Kawaguchi, Atsuhiro ^a   Ohmori, Masami ^a   Fujimura, Akio ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatic ischemia reperfusion; Interleukin 6; Polymorphonuclear leukocyte; Rho kinase inhibitor; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

4 (1 AMINOETHYL) N (4 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIVER ENZYME; MYELOPEROXIDASE; RHO KINASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; INJECTION; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMIDES; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2942552796     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.04.023     Document Type: Article

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