AMMONIA AFFECTS ASTROGLIAL PROLIFERATION IN CULTURE.

Ammonia Affects Astroglial Proliferation in Culture.

Primary cultures of rat astroglial cells were exposed to 1, 3 and 5 mM NH4Cl for up to 10 days.Dose- and time-dependent reductions in cell numbers were seen, plus an increase in the proportion of cells in the S phase.The DNA Cards content was reduced in the treated cells, and BrdU incorporation diminished.However, neither ammonia nor ammonia plus g

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An abdominal asimmetry in a 17 years old girl

The pseudopapillary pancreatic solid tumor (TPSP) is a rare malignancy typical of Cards young adult women (only 12 pediatric cases from 2000 to 2009), it can recur and metastasize.The prognosis is usually good after radical surgical removal.We emphasize the importance of TPSP in differential diagnosis of retrogastric, peripancreatic masses especial

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