Open AccessSystemic phosphatidylcholine pretreatment protects canine esophageal mucosa during acute experimental biliary reflux
Author(s) -
Gábor Erős,
József Kaszaki,
Miklós Czóbel,
Mihály Boros
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i2.271
Subject(s) - nitric oxide synthase , degranulation , mast cell , nitric oxide , chemistry , myeloperoxidase , phosphatidylcholine , nitric oxide synthase type iii , medicine , pharmacology , inflammation , endocrinology , biochemistry , immunology , biology , phospholipid , receptor , enos , membrane
To characterize the consequences of short-term exposure to luminal bile on mucosal mast cell reactions in a canine model, and to determine the effects of systemic phosphatidylcholine pretreatment in this condition.