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Jaundice Animal Studies

New jaundice animal studies study results from University of Patras, Department of Neurosurgery described

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, June 20th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Quantification of superoxide radical in the brain of rats with experimentally induced obstructive jaundice' have been presented. "The study aimed to directly measure in vivo superoxide radical (O*2) a direct indicator of oxidative stress, in the brain of rats with experimentally induced obstructive jaundice by employing a new quantitative ultrasensitive fluorescent assay requiring minimum sample. O*2 anion is specific for dihydroethidine (DHE) and upon reaction gives a characteristic product, namely 2-OH-ethidium," researchers in Rion, Greece report.

"Ten male rats underwent laparotomy and were divided into two groups: I, sham operated and II bile duct...

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