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Chronic Valproic Acid Administration Increases Plasma, Liver, and Brain Ammonia Concentration and Suppresses Glutamine Synthetase Activity

Asymptomatic valproic acid (VPA)-induced hyperammonemia in the absence of liver impairment is fairly common. However, the underlying mechanisms through which VPA causes elevation in plasma ammonia (NH(4)) remains under investigation. Male Sprague Dawley rats (n = 72) were randomly allocated to recei...

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Autores principales: Badawy, Abdelnaser A., Elghaba, Rasha, Soliman, Mohamed, Hussein, Abdelaziz M., AlSadrah, Sana A., Awadalla, Amira, Abulseoud, Osama A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7589689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33096612
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci10100759