Hepatic encephalopathy, ammonia, glutamate, glutamine and oxidative stress

This review addresses recent and not so recent works that emphasize on the mechanisms by which liver damage can induce encephalopathy. Hepatic encephalopathy constitutes an intriguing complication in severe liver acute and chronic disease, whose pathophysiology is still not completely understood. In...

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Hauptverfasser:	Abraham Lemberg, Maria Alejandra Fernández
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Elsevier 2009-04-01
Schriftenreihe:	Annals of Hepatology
Schlagworte:	Liver brain mitochondria hyperam-monemia glutamine/glutamate cycle excitotoxic neurotransmitter
Online-Zugang:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119317855
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