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Enhanced cyclooxygenase-1 expression within the superior mesenteric artery of portal hypertensive rats: Role in the hyperdynamic circulation†
Article first published online: 30 DEC 2003
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510270105
Copyright © 1998 by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Hou, M.-C., Cahill, P. A., Zhang, S., Wang, Y.-N., Hendrickson, R. J., Redmond, E. M. and Sitzmann, J. V. (1998), Enhanced cyclooxygenase-1 expression within the superior mesenteric artery of portal hypertensive rats: Role in the hyperdynamic circulation. Hepatology, 27: 20–27. doi: 10.1002/hep.510270105
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Ming-Chih Hou is the recipient of grants from the Research Foundation of Digestive Medicine and Veteran General Hospital-Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Publication History
- Issue published online: 30 DEC 2003
- Article first published online: 30 DEC 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 26 AUG 1997
- Manuscript Received: 5 JUN 1997
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- National Institutes of Health. Grant Numbers: DK47067, HL08978
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