Liver histological, portal flow and plasmatic nitric oxide alterations caused by biliary obstruction and drainage in rats Alterações histológicas, do fluxo portal e do óxido nítrico plasmático em ratos submetidos à obstrução/desobstrução biliar

PURPOSE: To evaluate liver alterations caused by biliary obstruction and drainage. METHODS: Thirty-nine male Wistar rats were randomly distributed in 4 groups: BO (n=18) bile duct ligation for 20 days, with a periodic evaluation of liver histological alterations, Doppler echography portal flow and m...

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Main Authors: Miguel Angel Dias, Reginaldo Ceneviva, Jorge Elias Jr., Sergio Zucoloto, Caroline Floreoto Baldo, Paulo Roberto Barbosa Évora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2008-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502008000700002