Carbon Tetrachloride

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer to nonparenchymal cells in normal and injured liver. 
  • Effect of the nitric oxide donor V-PYRRO/NO on portal pressure and sinusoidal dynamics in normal and cirrhotic mice. 
  • Effects of carbon tetrachloride on adrenocortical structure and function in guinea pigs. 
  • Hedgehog controls hepatic stellate cell fate by regulating metabolism. 
  • Hedgehog pathway activation and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transitions during myofibroblastic transformation of rat hepatic cells in culture and cirrhosis. 
  • In vivo quantification of liver stiffness in a rat model of hepatic fibrosis with acoustic radiation force. 
  • Increased hepatic fibrosis and JNK2-dependent liver injury in mice exhibiting hepatocyte-specific deletion of cFLIP. 
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell/Red Blood Cell-Inspired Nanoparticle Therapy in Mice with Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Acute Liver Failure. 
  • Role of Fn14 in acute alcoholic steatohepatitis in mice. 
  • STAT3-mediated attenuation of CCl4-induced mouse liver fibrosis by the protein kinase inhibitor sorafenib. 
  • Stem cell therapy for liver disease: parameters governing the success of using bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells. 
  • Sustained activation of Rac1 in hepatic stellate cells promotes liver injury and fibrosis in mice. 
  • The release of DNA into the plasma of mice following hepatic cell death by apoptosis and necrosis. 
  • The role of Smad3 in mediating mouse hepatic stellate cell activation. 
  • Vitamin E therapy of acute CCl4-induced hepatic injury in mice is associated with inhibition of nuclear factor kappa B binding. 
  • Zinc supplementation reduces blood ammonia and increases liver ornithine transcarbamylase activity in experimental cirrhosis. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Choi, Steven Sok, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology