Simvastatin decreases hepatic ischaemia/reperfusion-induced liver and lung injury in rats

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-235

  Dibazar, F ^a   Hajipour, B ^a   Hosseinian, M M ^a   Hemmati, M R ^a   Ghandiha, A ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ischaemia reperfusion; Liver; Lung; Simvastatin

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SIMVASTATIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER INJURY; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; TISSUE INJURY;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER DISEASES; LUNG INJURY; RATS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SIMVASTATIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

RATTUS;

EID: 57749197407     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: 16443284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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