Clinical trial: Modulation of human placental multidrug resistance proteins in cholestasis of pregnancy by ursodeoxycholic acid

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1139-1146

  Azzaroli, F ^a,b   Mennone, A ^c   Feletti, V ^a,b   Simoni, P ^a   Baglivo, E ^a   Montagnani, M ^a,b   Rizzo, N ^a   Pelusi, G ^a   De Aloysio, D ^a   Lodato, F ^a   Festi, D ^a   Colecchia, A ^a   Roda, E ^a   Boyer, J L ^c   Mazzella, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BILIRUBIN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN 2; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN 3; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN 4; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; BILIRUBIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; P-GLYCOPROTEINS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 34748864156     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2007.03462.x     Document Type: Article

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