Two-stage portal vein ligation facilitates liver regeneration in rats

European Surgical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 181-188

  Sugimoto, Takuya ^a,b   Yamada, T ^a   Iwata, H ^a   Sekino, T ^a   Matsumoto, S ^a   Ishida, N ^a   Manabe, H ^a   Kimura, M ^a   Takemura, H ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal model; Liver regeneration; Portal vein ligation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VEIN LIGATION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; ATROPHY; BILIRUBIN; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; LIGATION; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 60749102111     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000203406     Document Type: Article

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