A new method for the experimental induction of secundary biliary cirrhosis in wistar rats

The aim of this study was to describe a method for the induction of experimental secondary biliary fibrosis (SBF). Forty-seven Wistar rats were submitted to hepatic duct obstruction (OB group) for thirty days without ligature, section or cannulization causing interruption of biliary flow. This techn...

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Main Authors: Jorge Gracinda De Lourdes, Leonardi Luiz Sergio, Boin Ilka de Fatima Santana Ferreira, Silva Jr Orlando de Castro e, Escanhoela Cecilia Amelia Fazzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2001-01-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502001000200003