Changes in brain oxidative metabolism in rats with portocaval shunt

1 December 1980

journal article
research article
Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Vol. 36 (12) , 1403-1404
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01960125

Abstract

Oxygen and glucose consumption in brain slices of rats were found to be diminished after 7 days of portocaval shunt. This decrease may be an index of early metabolic alterations produced by the operation.

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