Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-g7gxr Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-10T07:28:11.913Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Effect of Bile Duct Ligation-Induced Liver Damage on the Blood-brain Barrier

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2015

J. Neiman
Affiliation:
Playfair Neuroscience Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
L. Resch
Affiliation:
Playfair Neuroscience Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
P.L. Carlen
Affiliation:
Playfair Neuroscience Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation 1989

References

REFERENCES

1. Janzer, RC, Raff, MC. Astrocytes induce blood-brain barrier properties in endothelial cells. Nature 1987; 325: 253257.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
2. Norenberg, MD. Hepatic encephalopathy: a disorder of astrocytes. In: Fedoroff, S, Vernadakis, A, eds. Astrocytes, Vol. 3. Orlando: Academic Press 1986: 425460.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
3. Franco, D, Gigou, M, Szekley, A-M, et al. Portal hypertension after bile duct obstruction. Arch Surg 1979; 114: 10641067.Google Scholar
4. Raymond, JJ, Robertson, DM, Dinsdale, HB, et al. Pharmacological modification of blood-brain barrier permeability following in cold lesion. Can J Neurol Sei 1984; 11: 447451.Google Scholar
5. Stewart, PA, Hayakawa, EM, Carlen, PL. Ethanol and pentobarbital in combination increase blood-brain barrier permeability to horseradish peroxidase. Brain Res 1988; 443: 1220.Google Scholar