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Gene deletion of NF-kappa B p50 does not alter the hepatic inflammatory response to ischemia/reperfusion.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Jul 2002
Kato Atsushi, Edwards Michael J, Lentsch Alex B
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kappa B) is a primary regulator of gene expression and is activated during hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury. The objective of the present study was to determine whether activation of NF-kappa B is causally related to the induction of the acute inflammatory response induced by hepatic ischemia/reperfusion. METHODS: Wild-type (p50(+/+)) and NF-kappa B p50-deficient...
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