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Advances in Cirrhosis, Hyperammonemia, and Hepatic Encephalopathy
Vicente . Ed(S): Felipo
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Paperback. Proceedings of an international symposiu, held in Valencia, Spain, December 2-4, 1996 Editor(s): Felipo, Vicente. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MJJ; PHVN; PSAN; PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 559.
This volume contains the papers presented at the International Symposium on "Cirrhosis, Hyperammonemia and Hepatic Encephalopathy," held in Valencia, Spain, De- cember 2nd_4th, 1996. Liver cirrhosis is one of the main causes of death in occidental countries. There are other hepatic dysfunctions such as fulminant hepatic failure, Reye's syndrome, or congenital deficiencies of urea cycle enzymes which can also lead to hepatic encephalopathy, coma and death. However, the molecular bases ofthe pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy remain unclear. One ofthe consequences of hepatic failure is the reduced ability to detoxify ammonia by incorporating it into urea. This leads to increased blood ... Read more
This volume contains the papers presented at the International Symposium on "Cirrhosis, Hyperammonemia and Hepatic Encephalopathy," held in Valencia, Spain, De- cember 2nd_4th, 1996. Liver cirrhosis is one of the main causes of death in occidental countries. There are other hepatic dysfunctions such as fulminant hepatic failure, Reye's syndrome, or congenital deficiencies of urea cycle enzymes which can also lead to hepatic encephalopathy, coma and death. However, the molecular bases ofthe pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy remain unclear. One ofthe consequences of hepatic failure is the reduced ability to detoxify ammonia by incorporating it into urea. This leads to increased blood ... Read more
Product Details
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Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
289
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New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
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9781461377245
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V9781461377245
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