Prostaglandin E1 protects against liver
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Yasuji Mokuno; Manabu Takano; Tetsuya Matsuguchi; Hitoshi Nishimura; Junji Washi
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Prostaglandin E series (PGEs) are known to protect against lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced liver injury by down-regulating the production of inflammatory cytokines. We show here a novel mechanism whereby prostaglandin E 1 protects mice against liver injury after Escherichia coli infection. Prostagl