Hyperammonemia acts synergistically with lipopolysaccharide in inducing changes in cerebral hemodynamics in rats anaesthetised with pentobarbital

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 245-252

  Pedersen, Hans R ^a,b   Ring Larsen, Helmer ^b   Olsen, Niels Vidiendal ^a   Larsen, Fin Stolze ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Ammonia; Blood brain barrier; Brain oedema; Cerebral blood flow; Glutamate; Glutamine; Hepatic encephalopathy; Sepsis; SIRS

Indexed keywords

5 (N ISOBUTYL N METHYL)AMILORIDE; AMILORIDE; AMMONIUM ACETATE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PENTOBARBITAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMILORIDE; AMMONIA; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DRUG SYNERGISM; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PENTOBARBITAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 34347399958     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2007.03.026     Document Type: Article

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