Which of the branched-chain amino acids increases cerebral blood flow in hepatic encephalopathy? A double-blind randomized trial.
Neuroimage Clin
; 19: 302-310, 2018.
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| ID: mdl-30013913
Key words
AC, arm circumference; APMT, adductor pollicis muscle thickness; BCAA, branched-chain amino acids; BCKA, branched-chain ketoacids; BMI, body mass index; Branched-chain amino acids; CAMA, corrected mid-arm muscle area; CBF, cerebral blood flow; Cerebral blood flow; EEG, electroencephalogram; FDR, false discovery rate; GDH, glutamate dehydrogenase; GLN, glutamine; GLU, glutamate; HE, hepatic encephalopathy; HGS, handgrip strength; HPLC, high-performance liquid chromatography; HRQoL, health-related quality of life; Hepatic encephalopathy; Liver cirrhosis; MAMC, mid-arm muscle circumference; MELD, Model of End-Stage Liver Disease; NH3, ammonia; PDH, pyruvate dehydrogenase complex; ROIs, regions of interest; ROS, reactive oxygen species; SF-36, 36-item Short-Form General Health Survey; SPECT, Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography; SPM12, Statistical Parametrical Mapping 12; TCA, tricarboxylic acid; TSF, triceps skinfold; α-KG, α-ketoglutarate; αKGDH, α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Brain
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Cerebrovascular Circulation
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Hepatic Encephalopathy
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Isoleucine
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Leucine
Type of study:
Clinical_trials
Language:
En
Journal:
Neuroimage Clin
Year:
2018
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Article