Brain Ag-NOR activity in cholestatic rats with hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatology Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 275-281

  García Moreno, Luis M ^a   Angeles Aller M ^a   Conejo, Nélida M ^a   Gómez, Manuel A ^a   Martín, Francisco R ^a   Arias, Jaime ^a   Arias, Jorge L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biosynthetic activity; Cholestasis; Hepatic encephalopathy; Hippocampus; Inferotemporal cortex

Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; CHOLESTASIS; CHROMOSOME NOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 0036846286     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(02)00132-8     Document Type: Article

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