Influence of estrogen and androgen on the outcome of liver transplantation

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 81, 2008, Pages 207-211

  Jin, Bin ^a   Chong, Zhong Liu ^a   San, Yuan Hu ^a   Tian, Tian Wang ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Xu, Sheng Jiang ^a   Frezza, Eldo E ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen; Estrogen; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANDROSTANOLONE; ESTRADIOL;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; OVARIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WISTAR RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41549092245     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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