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Changes in brain oxidative metabolism in rats with portocaval shunt

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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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  1. Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Complutense University, Madrid, Spain

    Carmen Nieto, J. Arias, A. Alsasua & P. D. García de Jalón

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Acknowledgment. We thank Dr P. Garcia Partida for his assistance and Erik Lundin for his guidance in the preparation of the manuscript.

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Nieto, C., Arias, J., Alsasua, A. et al. Changes in brain oxidative metabolism in rats with portocaval shunt. Experientia 36, 1403–1404 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01960125

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