Vitamin A and Oxidative Stress in Murine Models of Acute Pancreatitis

Introduction: The oxidative stress (OS) plays a major role in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis (AP), however its involvement in the pathophysiological process remains unclear. Materials & methods: 42 Wistar rats were divided in three models of AP: a cerulein group (8) versus a control grou...

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Published in:Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2017-07, Vol.17 (3), p.S27-S27
Main Authors: Vaz, Pedro Silva, Baldeiras, Inęs, Abrantes, Ana Margarida, Gouveia, António, Castelo-Branco, Miguel, Botelho, Maria Filomena, Tralhăo, José Guilherme
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal models
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Oxidative stress
Pancreatitis
Rodents
Uric acid
Vitamin A
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Summary:Introduction: The oxidative stress (OS) plays a major role in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis (AP), however its involvement in the pathophysiological process remains unclear. Materials & methods: 42 Wistar rats were divided in three models of AP: a cerulein group (8) versus a control group (4), a closed duodenal...
ISSN:1424-3903
1424-3911
DOI:10.1016/j.pan.2017.05.086