Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents Thromb Haemost 2005; 93(01): 48-56DOI: 10.1160/TH04-02-0106 Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis Schattauer GmbH Contribution of capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons to antithrombin-induced reduction of ischemia/reperfusion-induced liver injury in rats Authors Author Affiliations Naoaki Harada 1 Department of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan Kenji Okajima 1 Department of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan Mehtap Yuksel 1 Department of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan Hirotaka Isobe 1 Department of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download(opens in new window) Keywords KeywordsAntithrombin - ischemia/reperfusion - capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons - calcitonin gene-related peptide - prostacyclin References References 1 Rosenberg RD. 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