Regional cerebral edema and chloride space in galactosamine-induced liver failure in rats

Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 295-301

  Gove, Christopher D ^a,c   Hughes, Robin D ^a   Ede, Roland J ^a,b   Williams, Roger ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b West Hill Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION; GALACTOSAMINE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CAPILLARY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN WATER; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0031014486     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510250207     Document Type: Article

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