Exogenous melatonin treatment reduces hepatocyte damage in rats with experimental acute pancreatitis

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 682-687

  Çöl, Cavit ^a   Dinler, Kahraman ^a   Hasdemir, Oǧuz ^a   Büyükaşik, Oktay ^a   Buǧdayci, Güler ^a   Terzi, Hakan ^a  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Hepatocyte damage; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MELATONIN; ANTIOXIDANT;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE ACTION; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; RAT; UPREGULATION; ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER; LIVER CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEPATOCYTES; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; LIVER; MALE; MELATONIN; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; RATS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952111313     PISSN: 18686974     EISSN: 18686982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-010-0265-5     Document Type: Article

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