2012
Intestinal and plasma VEGF levels in cirrhosis: the role of portal pressure
Huang H, Haq O, Utsumi T, Sethasine S, Abraldes JG, Groszmann RJ, Iwakiri Y. Intestinal and plasma VEGF levels in cirrhosis: the role of portal pressure. Journal Of Cellular And Molecular Medicine 2012, 16: 1125-1133. PMID: 21801303, PMCID: PMC3213314, DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2011.01399.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma VEGF levelsPortal pressureVEGF levelsPortal hypertensionIntestinal VEGFDevelopment of cirrhosisFibrosis/cirrhosisAge-matched controlsGroups of ratsEnd of exposureCirrhosisRatsSignificant positive correlationWeeksHypertensionVEGFInhalationPositive correlationDifferent stagesCarbon tetrachlorideLevelsPathologyControl
2007
[214] NITRIC OXIDE IS A MEDIATOR OF THE ADENOSINE-INDUCED VASODILATATION OF THE HEPATIC ARTERY IN CCL-CIRRHOTIC RATS
Zipprich A, Iwakiri Y, Ripoll C, Loureiro-Silva M. [214] NITRIC OXIDE IS A MEDIATOR OF THE ADENOSINE-INDUCED VASODILATATION OF THE HEPATIC ARTERY IN CCL-CIRRHOTIC RATS. Journal Of Hepatology 2007, 46: s89. DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(07)61812-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Neuronal nitric oxide synthase(NNOS) is upregulated in superior mesenteric arteries in portal hypertensive rats
Kwon S, Iwakiri Y, Groszmann R. Neuronal nitric oxide synthase(NNOS) is upregulated in superior mesenteric arteries in portal hypertensive rats. Journal Of Hepatology 2003, 38: 62-63. DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(03)80613-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research44 A liver-specific nitric oxide donor improves the intra-hepatic vascular response to increase portal blood flow and methoxamine in cirrhotic rats
Loureiro-Silva M, Cadelina G, Iwakiri Y, Groszmann R. 44 A liver-specific nitric oxide donor improves the intra-hepatic vascular response to increase portal blood flow and methoxamine in cirrhotic rats. Hepatology 2003, 38: 176. DOI: 10.1016/s0270-9139(03)80087-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMesenteric vasoconstriction is responsible for the initial eNOS upregulation in the superior mesenteric artery of portal hypertensive rats
Tsai M, Iwakiri Y, Cadelina G, Sessa W, Groszmann R. Mesenteric vasoconstriction is responsible for the initial eNOS upregulation in the superior mesenteric artery of portal hypertensive rats. Hepatology 2003, 38: 176-177. DOI: 10.1016/s0270-9139(03)80088-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research