| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6107676 | Journal of Hepatology | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The present study shows that tetrahydrobiopterin markedly reduces portal hypertension and improves systemic hemodynamics in cirrhotic rats. These data support the concept that tetrahydrobiopterin supplementation may represent a new therapeutic strategy for portal hypertension.
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Authors
Vasilica Matei, Aina RodrÃguez-Vilarrupla, Ramon Deulofeu, Héctor GarcÃa-Calderó, Mercedes Fernández, Jaime Bosch, Joan-Carles Garcia-Pagán,