Inhibition of hereditary hepatitis and liver tumor development in long-evans cinnamon rats by the copper-chelating agent trientine dihydrochloride

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 764-770

  Sone, Hldeko ^a   Maeda, Mltsuaki ^a   Wakabayashi, Keiji ^a   Takeichi, Noritoshi ^b   Mori, Michio ^c   Sugimura, Takashi ^a   Nagao, Minako ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHELATING AGENT; COPPER; DRINKING WATER; IRON; LIVER ENZYME; TRIENTINE; ZINC;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC DISORDER; HEPATITIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WILSON DISEASE;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CHELATING AGENTS; COPPER; HEPATITIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; TRIETHYLENETETRAMINE;

EID: 85045533444     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510230417     Document Type: Article

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