Sirolimus influence on hepatectomy-induced liver regeneration in rats

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of sirolimus on liver regeneration triggered by resection of 70% of the liver of adult rats. METHODS: we used 40 Wistar rats randomly divided into two groups (study and control), each group was divided into two equal subgroups according to the day of death (...

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Main Authors: Edimar Leandro Toderke, Giorgio Alfredo Pedroso Baretta, Ozimo Pereira Gama Filho, Jorge Eduardo Fouto Matias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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