Upregulation of α-synuclein expression in the rat cerebellum in experimental hepatic encephalopathy

• Published in: Neuropathology and applied neurobiology Vol. 36; no. 5; pp. 422 - 435
• Main Authors: Suárez, I., Bodega, G., Fernández, B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.08.2010; Blackwell
• Subjects: alpha-Synuclein - metabolism; Animals; astrocytes; Astrocytes - metabolism; Astrocytes - pathology; Bergmann glial cells; Biological and medical sciences; Blotting, Western; cerebellum; Cerebellum - metabolism; Cerebellum - pathology; Chronic Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Disease Progression; hepatic encephalopathy; Hepatic Encephalopathy - metabolism; Hepatic Encephalopathy - pathology; hyperammonaemia; Hyperammonemia - metabolism; Hyperammonemia - pathology; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Medical sciences; Nerve Degeneration - metabolism; Nerve Degeneration - pathology; Neurology; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses; Up-Regulation - physiology; α-synuclein; Cerebellum; Glial cell; Nervous system diseases; Bergmann glial cells; Rat; Neuroglia; Rodentia; Central nervous system; Hyperammonemia; Astrocyte; Encephalon; Cerebral disorder; Ammonia; Metabolic disorder; Vertebrata; Mammalia; hyperammonaemia; Animal; Encephalopathy; Central nervous system disease; hepatic encephalopathy; astrocytes; α-synuclein

I. Suárez, G. Bodega and B. Fernández (2010) Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology36, 422–435
Upregulation of α‐synuclein expression in the rat cerebellum in experimental hepatic encephalopathy Aims: The overexpression of α‐synuclein has been associated with neurodegenerative diseases, especially...