Therapeutic effect of ghrelin in the course of cerulein induced acute pancreatitis in rats

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 419-427

  Warzecha, Z ^a   Ceranowicz, P ^a   Dembinski, A ^a   Cieszkowski, J ^a   Kusnierz Cabala, B ^b   Tomaszewska, R ^b   Kuwahara, A ^c   Kato, I ^d  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^d Yanaihara Institute Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amylase; Ghrelin; Interleukin 1 ; Lipase; Pancreatic blood flow; Pancreatic regeneration

Indexed keywords

CERULETIDE; GHRELIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ACINAR CELL; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; EDEMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS BLOOD FLOW; RAT; TISSUE REGENERATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAERULEIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; GHRELIN; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77957063786     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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