Endothelial-astrocytic interactions in acute liver failure

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 183-186

  Jayakumar, A R ^a,b   Norenberg, M D ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Astrocytes; Blood brain barrier; Brain edema; Endothelial cells; Hepatic encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL INTERACTION; CELL SWELLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEHYDRATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; ENDOTHELIUM; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE;

EID: 84878018803     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: 15737365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11011-012-9344-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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