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Effect of ammonia on metabolic activity, urea production and gene expression in hepatocytes
Vegheim, Karianne (Master thesis, 2015-07-31)Background: The key organ for ammonia detoxification is the liver, predominantly via urea cycle and glutamate-glutamine cycle. In patients with acute and chronic liver failure, hyperammonemia often occur as a secondary ...