Possible Association Between DHEA and PKCε in Hepatic Encephalopathy Amelioration: A Pilot Study

Possible Association Between DHEA and PKCε in Hepatic Encephalopathy Amelioration: A Pilot Study

Objective: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neuropsychiatric syndrome caused by liver failure and by an impaired neurotransmission and neurological function caused by hyperammonemia (HA). HE, in turn, decreases the phosphorylation of protein kinase C epsilon (PKCε), contributing to the impairment of...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Di Cerbo, Luca Roncati, Carlotta Marini, Gianluca Carnevale, Manuela Zavatti, Rossella Avallone, Lorenzo Corsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
hepatic encephalopathy
hyperammonemia
protein kinase C (PKC)
DHEA
animal model
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.695375/full

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