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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119317855 |