Apoptosis or necrosis in acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure? New insights from mechanistic biomarkers

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2653-2654

  McGill, Mitchell R ^a   Jaeschke, Hartmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Acute liver failure; Apoptosis; Cytokeratin 18; Hepatotoxicity

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYTOKERATIN 18; PARACETAMOL;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; DRUG INTOXICATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LIVER CELL; LIVER NECROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; APOPTOSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84887121206     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31829caf67     Document Type: Editorial

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