Hyperammonemia and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Predicts Presence of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Dogs with Congenital Portosystemic Shunts

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with liver disease. The pathogenesis of he is incompletely understood although ammonia and inflammatory cytokines have been implicated as key mediators. To facilitate further mechanistic understanding of the pat...

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Autores principales: Tivers, Mickey S., Handel, Ian, Gow, Adam G., Lipscomb, Vicky J., Jalan, Rajiv, Mellanby, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24392080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082303

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24392080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082303

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