Apoptosis versus necrosis rate as a predictor in acute liver failure following acetaminophen intoxication compared with acute-on-chronic liver failure

Liver International

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 713-716

  Bechmann, Lars P ^a   Marquitan, Guido ^a   Jochum, Christoph ^a   Saner, Fuat ^a   Gerken, Guido ^a   Canbay, Ali ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen intoxication (AAP); Acute liver failure (ALF); Acute on chronic (AOC) liver failure; Apoptosis; Cytokeratin 18

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PARACETAMOL; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL SIZE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG OVERDOSE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LATENT PERIOD; LIVER CELL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 42149110793     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2007.01566.x     Document Type: Article

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