Ikejima, K

Leptin augments inflammatory and profibrogenic responses in the murine liver induced by hepatotoxic chemicals. [electronic resource] - Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Aug 2001 - 288-97 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0270-9139

10.1053/jhep.2001.26518 doi


Actins--metabolism
Animals
Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning--metabolism
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury--pathology
Endotoxins--blood
HSP47 Heat-Shock Proteins
Heat-Shock Proteins--genetics
Leptin--pharmacology
Liver--drug effects
Liver Cirrhosis--chemically induced
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Muscle, Smooth--metabolism
Portal System
Procollagen--genetics
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Thioacetamide
Transaminases--blood
Transforming Growth Factor beta--genetics
Transforming Growth Factor beta1
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--metabolism