Role of endogenous hydrogen sulfide in rats with hepatic cirrhosis at different stages

World Chinese Journal of Digestology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 307-311

  Zhang, Ning ^a   Zheng, Yong ^a   Wang, Yu Li ^a   Li, Rui ^a   Sun, Kan ^a   Chang, Xiang Yun ^a   Chen, Wei Gang ^a   Zhao, Jin ^a   Li, Hong An ^a  

^a SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cystathionine gamma lyase; H2S; Hepatic cirrhosis; Portal vein; Rats

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 66349127782     PISSN: 10093079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11569/wcjd.v17.i3.307     Document Type: Article

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