Dimethylnitrosamine-induced liver fibrosis and recovery in NOD/SCID mice

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 739-746

  Hyon, Min Kyong ^a,b   Kwon, Euna ^b   Choi, Hyung Jun ^a,b   Kang, Byeong Cheol ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Animal model; Dimethylnitrosamine; Liver fibrosis; NOD SCID mice

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONOBESE DIABETIC MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION;

ACTINS; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, SCID; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 79960091639     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.10-0311     Document Type: Article

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