Graft preconditioning with low-dose tacrolimus (FK506) and nitric oxide inhibitor aminoguanidine (AGH) reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury after liver transplantation in the rat

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 215-220

  Hüser, Norbert ^a   Doll, Dietrich ^a   Altomonte, Jennifer ^a   Werner, Martin ^a   Kriner, Monika ^b   Preissel, Anne ^a   Thorban, Stefan ^a   Matevossian, Edouard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Graft preconditioning; Ischemia reperfusion; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOGUANIDINE; NITRIC OXIDE; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER GRAFT PRECONDITIONING; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GUANIDINES; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REPERFUSION INJURY; TACROLIMUS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING;

EID: 62449206903     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-009-1138-9     Document Type: Article

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