Pancreatic stellate cells: New target in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-41

  Talukdar, Rupjyoti ^a   Tandon, Rakesh K ^a  

^a Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Fibrosis; Interleukin; Newer therapeutic agents; Pancreatic stellate cells; Platelet derived growth factor; Transforming growth factor beta; Tumor necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

4 (4 FLUROPHENYL) 2 (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)1H IMIDAZOLE; 4 (4 FLUROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA INTERFERON; CAMOSTAT MESILATE; CURCUMIN; DA 9601; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; MEVINOLIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RETINOL; SHOSAIKOTO GO KEISHIKASHAKUYAKUTO; TRAPIDIL; TROGLITAZONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; FIBRIN FORMATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 37249092998     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2007.05206.x     Document Type: Review

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