Evaluation of drug-induced tissue injury by measuring alanine aminotransferase (ALT) activity in silkworm hemolymph

BACKGROUND: Our previous studies suggest silkworms can be used as model animals instead of mammals in pharmacologic studies to develop novel therapeutic medicines. We examined the usefulness of the silkworm larvae Bombyx mori as an animal model for evaluating tissue injury induced by various cytotox...

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Autores principales: Inagaki, Yoshinori, Matsumoto, Yasuhiko, Kataoka, Keiko, Matsuhashi, Naoya, Sekimizu, Kazuhisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23137391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-6511-13-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23137391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-6511-13-13

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