Influence of glutamine on morphological and functional changes of liver in the presence of extrahepatic biliary obstruction in rats Influência da glutamina em alterações funcionais e morfológicas do fígado na vigência de obstrução biliar extra-hepática em ratos

PURPOSE: To study the influence of glutamine on functional and morphological changes of liver in the extrahepatic biliary obstruction through an experimental model in rats. METHODS: Seventy Wistar rats were divided into four groups: control (group C) fictitious operation, (group FO), submitted to la...

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Main Authors: Manoel Camelo de Paiva Neto, Rosimara Eva Ferreira Almeida, Marcelo Magalhães Xavier, Gustavo Henrique Soares Takano, Orlando de Castro e Silva Jr, Carlos Augusto Teixeira da Cruz, João Batista de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2010-08-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502010000400014