Evaluation of the role of TLR4 in endotoxin-induced hepatic encephalopathy in rats with biliary cirrhosis

Background: Hepatic encephalopathy is defined as a neuropsychiatric brain dysfunction in acute or chronic liver failure. Infection and inflammation have crucial role in its pathophysiology. The purpose of our study was to demonstrate the relationship between toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) expression an...

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Main Authors: Razieh Mohammad Jafari, Farahnaz Jazaeri
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/article-1-10376-en.html