The neurogliovascular unit in hepatic encephalopathyKey points

The neurogliovascular unit in hepatic encephalopathyKey points

Summary: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neurological complication of hepatic dysfunction and portosystemic shunting. It is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor outcomes. New insights into the role of peripheral origins in HE have led to the development of innovat...

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Main Authors: Wouter Claeys, Lien Van Hoecke, Sander Lefere, Anja Geerts, Xavier Verhelst, Hans Van Vlierberghe, Helena Degroote, Lindsey Devisscher, Roosmarijn E. Vandenbroucke, Christophe Van Steenkiste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:JHEP Reports
Subjects:
NGVU
Ammonia
Systemic inflammation
Cirrhosis
Acute Liver Failure
Energy metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555921001282

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