Dual cytoprotective effects of splenectomy for small-for-size liver transplantation in rats

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1361-1370

  Kuriyama, Naohisa ^a   Isaji, Shuji ^a   Kishiwada, Masashi ^a   Ohsawa, Ichiro ^a   Hamada, Takashi ^a   Mizuno, Shugo ^a   Usui, Masanobu ^a   Sakurai, Hiroyuki ^a   Tabata, Masami ^a   Yamada, Tomomi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; ENDOTHELIN 1; HEME OXYGENASE 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SMALL FOR SIZE LIVER GRAFT; SPLEEN; SPLEEN CELL; SPLENECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CYTOPROTECTION; ENDOTHELIN-1; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MACROPHAGES; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PEROXIDASE; PORTAL VEIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 84868205898     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23519     Document Type: Article

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