Endotoxemia produces coma and brain swelling in bile duct ligated rats

Hepatology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1517-1526

  Wright, Gavin ^a   Davies, Nathan A ^a   Shawcross, Debbie L ^a   Hodges, Stephen J ^a   Zwingmann, Claudia ^b   Brooks, Heather F ^c   Mani, Ali R ^d   Harry, David ^d   Stadlbauer, Vanessa ^a   Zou, Zheng ^a   Williams, Roger ^a   Davies, Ceri ^c   Moore, Kevin P ^d   Jalan, Rajiv ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e Institute of Hepatology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CYTOKINE; GLUTAMINE; INOSITOL; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT LIGATION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERAMMONEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; CAPILLARIES; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTOXEMIA; HYPERAMMONEMIA; LIGATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NITRATES; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TYROSINE;

EID: 34250327519     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.21599     Document Type: Article

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