Open AccessProtective effect of melatonin against liver injury in mice induced by Bacillus Calmette-Guerin plus lipopolysaccharide
Author(s) -
Hua Wang,
Wei Wei,
Yujun Shen,
Dong Chen,
Lingling Zhang,
Ni-Ping Wang,
Yue Li,
Shuyun Xu
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v10.i18.2690
Subject(s) - melatonin , lipopolysaccharide , liver injury , tumor necrosis factor alpha , superoxide dismutase , endocrinology , kupffer cell , medicine , interleukin , alanine transaminase , chemistry , necrosis , nitric oxide , aspartate transaminase , collagenase , biology , cytokine , alkaline phosphatase , biochemistry , enzyme , oxidative stress
To investigate the effects and mechanisms of melatonin on immunological liver injury in mice.