A voluntary oral-feeding rat model for pathological alcoholic liver injury

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 447, Issue , 2008, Pages 11-31

  Tipoe, George L ^a   Liong, Emily C ^a   Leung, Tung Ming ^a   Nanji, Amin A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver injury; Cytokines; Nitric oxide; Rodents

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84934437864     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-242-7_2     Document Type: Article

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