The impact of hepatic steatosis on hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury in experimental studies: A systematic review

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chu, Michael J J ^a   Hickey, Anthony J R ^a,b   Phillips, Anthony R J ^a,b,c   Bartlett, Adam S J R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; COLD ISCHEMIA; FATTY LIVER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; STEATOSIS; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; META ANALYSIS; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; COMPLICATION;

ANIMALS; COLD ISCHEMIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATTY LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MICE; RATS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WARM ISCHEMIA;

EID: 84884270177     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/192029     Document Type: Review

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