Glutamatergic and gabaergic neurotransmission and neuronal circuits in hepatic encephalopathy

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-80

  Cauli, Omar ^a   Rodrigo, Regina ^a   Llansola, Marta ^a   Montoliu, Carmina ^a   Monfort, Pilar ^a   Piedrafita, Blanca ^a   El Mlili, Nisrin ^a   Boix, Jordi ^a   Agustí, Ana ^a   Felipo, Vicente ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

Author keywords

GABA; Glutamate; Hepatic encephalopathy; Hyperammonemia; Hypokinesia; Motor function; Neuronal circuits

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMMONIA; CYCLIC GMP; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 1 ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROSTEROID; NITRIC OXIDE; TETRAHYDRODEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; BASAL GANGLION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMA; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPOKINESIA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; HYPERAMMONEMIA; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 60449084556     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11011-008-9115-4     Document Type: Review

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