Polyenylphosphatidylcholine pretreatment protects rat liver from ischemia/reperfusion injury.

DEMIRBILEK, S; KARAMAN, A; Gurunluoglu, KUBİLAY; TAS, E; AKIN, M; AKSOY, RT; Turkinen, EMİNE; EDALI, MN; BAYKARABULUT, A

doi:10.1016/j.hepres.2005.09.040

Polyenylphosphatidylcholine pretreatment protects rat liver from ischemia/reperfusion injury.

DEMIRBILEK S., KARAMAN A., Gurunluoglu K., TAS E., AKIN M., AKSOY R., ...More

Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology, vol.34, no.2, pp.84-91, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 34 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.hepres.2005.09.040
Journal Name: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.84-91
Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Hepatic injury induced by ischemia/reperfusion following surgery, transplantation, or circulatory shock combined with resuscitation is a major clinical problem. Polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC) has strong antioxidant, cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects.