D(+)-Galactosamine hydrochloride

Description

D + -Galactosamine D-Galactosamine hydrochloride, which is an established experimental toxin, primarily causes liver injury by the generation of free radicals and depletion of UTP nucleotides. D + -Galactosamine hydrochloride intoxication also induces renal dysfunction thus, renal failure is often associated with the end-stage of the liver damage. Lipopolysaccharide/D + -Galactosamine-induced acute liver injury is a known animal model of fulminant hepatic failure.