Effects of Immunosuppressants on Hepatocyte Cell Mitosis During Liver Regeneration in Growing Animal Models of Partial Hepatectomy

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1641-1644

  Tannuri, A C A ^a   Tannuri, U ^a   Coelho, M C M ^a   Mello, E S ^a   Santos, N A S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER CELL; LIVER REGENERATION; MITOSIS; MITOSIS INDEX; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; CYCLOSPORINE; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATOCYTES; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KINETICS; LIVER REGENERATION; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MITOSIS; MITOTIC INDEX; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; TACROLIMUS; WEANING;

EID: 45449110021     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.01.077     Document Type: Article

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