The asialoglycoprotein receptor is a calcium-dependent, carbohydrate-specific, type C
lectin, which is majorly present in the plasma membrane of liver cells (hepatocytes). The …

Fasting alters various hormonal and immune conditions. It has been reported that delayed
type immune response to the injection of keyhole limpet hemocyanin was depressed by …

In laboratory animals, dietary restriction prolongs life span, improves physiologic function,
and prevents or lessens severity of several diseases including some experimental …

The treatment strategy for malignant liver tumors should be appropriately determined
because post-treatment quality of life greatly depends on the patients' residual hepatic …

Protection of hepatocytes from ischemia-reperfusion injury is a clinically important issue. The
purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in acute liver damage and recovery after …

Objective Dietary restriction (DR) without malnutrition is widely acknowledged to prolong
lifespan in laboratory animals. Evidence suggests that DR retards age-related decline in …

Background Liver transplantation is the sole radical treatment for patients with severe liver
failure. Liver transplantation needs a liver graft donated from either living or deceased donor …

Liverr fat accumulation, ie steatosis, is a dramatically growing clinical problem because of
thee close connection of the disease etiology with Western lifestyle; obesitas, diabetes and …

Purpose: Tc-99m labeled diethylenetriaminepentaacctic acid (DTPA)-coupled
galactosylated human serum albumin (GSA) is a currently used imaging agent for …

목적: 비침습적으로 간의 상태를 예측하기 위하여 여러 검사법들이 시도되고 있으나 각각의
제한점이 있다. 간 신티그라피는 방사성교질과 방사능 표지 iminodiacetic acid (IDA) 화합물이 …