Sakaida, Isao

Gadolinium chloride reverses dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induced rat liver fibrosis with increased matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) of Kupffer cells. [electronic resource] - Life sciences Jan 2003 - 943-59 p. digital

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

0024-3205

10.1016/s0024-3205(02)02342-1 doi


Animals
Anti-Inflammatory Agents--administration & dosage
Cell Count
Cells, Cultured
Collagenases--biosynthesis
Dimethylamines--toxicity
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Gadolinium--administration & dosage
Hydroxyproline--metabolism
Immunoenzyme Techniques
In Situ Hybridization
Injections, Intravenous
Kupffer Cells--drug effects
Liver--drug effects
Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental--chemically induced
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--biosynthesis
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases--biosynthesis
RNA, Messenger--analysis
Rats
Rats, Wistar