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Ammonia and proinflammatory cytokines modify expression of genes coding for astrocytic proteins implicated in brain edema in acute liver failure

✍ Scribed by Anne Chastre; Wenlei Jiang; Paul Desjardins; Roger F. Butterworth

Book ID
106460066
Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
146 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-7490

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