Portal branch ligation induces a hepatic arterial buffer response, microvascular remodeling, normoxygenation, and cell proliferation in portal blood-deprived liver tissue

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 292, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Kollmar, Otto ^a   Corsten, Marcus ^a   Scheuer, Claudia ^a   Vollmar, Brigitte ^b   Schilling, Martin K ^a   Menger, Michael D ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Liver; Microcirculation

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER SINUSOID; MICROCIRCULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE OXYGENATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ATROPHY; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIGATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; ORGAN SIZE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PORTAL VEIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34447525538     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00503.2006     Document Type: Article

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