Acute hepatic failure with swollen mitochondria and microvesicular fatty degeneration of hepatocytes triggered by free radical initiator. - Concepedia

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Acute hepatic failure with swollen mitochondria and microvesicular fatty degeneration of hepatocytes triggered by free radical initiator.

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1994

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T. Saibara, Hiromi Himeno, Hiromi Ueda, Saburo Onishi, Yu Yamamoto, Hideaki Enzan, Hiromoto Hara, Yoshiki Takehara, Kozo Utsumi

Abstract

This is the first model of acute hepatic failure with microvesicular fatty degeneration of hepatocytes. It suggests a role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of certain types of acute hepatic failure.