Long-term effects of portacaval anastomosis on the 5-hydroxytryptamine, histamine, and catecholamine neurotransmitter systems in rat brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1450-1456

  Lozeva, V ^a   MacDonald, E ^c   Belcheva, A ^a   Hippelainen M ^c   Kosunen, H ^c   Tuomisto, L ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VARNA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptamine; Catecholamines; Decarboxylase inhibition; Histamine; Long term effects; Portacaval anastomosis

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBENZYLHYDRAZINE; CATECHOLAMINE; HISTAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE METABOLISM; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HISTAMINE METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0031683419     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.71041450.x     Document Type: Article

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