Does pharmaconutrition with L-arginine and/or α-tocopherol improve the gut barrier in bile duct ligated rats?

European Surgical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 4-10

  Tuncyurek, P ^a   Sari, M ^b   Firat, O ^b   Mutaf, I ^b   Gulter, C ^b   Tunger A ^b   Yuce, G ^b   Yilmaz, M ^b   Makay, O ^b   Dayangac, M ^b   Ersin, S ^b  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Tocopherol; Arginine; Bacterial translocation; Biliary duct obstruction; Enteral feeding; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ARGININE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BILE DUCT LIGATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; HEIGHT; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE VILLUS; LIVER; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MUCOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SCORING SYSTEM; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ARGININE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BILE DUCT DISEASES; BILE DUCTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33644931909     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091479     Document Type: Article

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