Title : Effect of portacaval anastomosis on glutamine synthetase protein and gene expression in brain, liver and skeletal muscle.

Pub. Date : 1999 Dec

PMID : 10850554






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1 The finding of a post-translational increase of GS in muscle following portacaval shunting suggests that, in chronic liver failure, muscle becomes the major organ responsible for the removal of excess blood-borne ammonia. Ammonia glutamate-ammonia ligase Rattus norvegicus