Protective effect of probiotics and ascorbic acid on bile duct ligation- induced chronic hepatic encephalopathy in rats
Background and purpose: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a brain dysfunction caused by acute and chronic hepatic failure. The pathogenesis of HE is unknown, although small intestinal bacterial overgrowth associated with chronic liver damage, hyperammonemia, and oxidative stress are considered major fa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rpsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-5362;year=2022;volume=17;issue=4;spage=445;epage=456;aulast=Patel |