New concepts in the mechanism of ammonia-induced astrocyte swelling. [electronic resource]
- Metabolic brain disease Dec 2007
- 219-34 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Review
0885-7490
10.1007/s11011-007-9062-5 doi
Ammonia--toxicity Animals Astrocytes--drug effects Brain Edema--chemically induced Cell Size Energy Metabolism Glutamine--metabolism Humans Liver Failure, Acute--chemically induced Mitochondrial Membrane Transport Proteins Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases--physiology Oxidative Stress