Open AccessBombesin and Neurotensin Reduce Endotoxemia, Intestinal Oxidative Stress, and Apoptosis in Experimental Obstructive Jaundice
Author(s) -
Stelios F. Assimakopoulos,
Chrisoula D. Scopa,
George Zervoudakis,
Panagiotis Mylonas,
Christos D. Georgiou,
V. Nikolopoulou,
Constantine Vagianos
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000149306.35717.8b
Subject(s) - medicine , neurotensin , oxidative stress , obstructive jaundice , apoptosis , endocrinology , jaundice , bombesin , gastroenterology , neuropeptide , receptor , biochemistry , chemistry
To evaluate the effect of bombesin (BBS) and neurotensin (NT) on intestinal histopathology, intestinal oxidative stress, and endotoxemia in experimental obstructive jaundice.