in the search to identify peripheral toxins which could be responsible for the supersensitivity of brain benzodiazepine receptors in experimental models of hepatic encephalopathy , [ 3h ] diazepam-binding studies have been performed on brain tissues of normal rats treated with ammonium chloride , dimethyldisulphide and octanoic acid administered alone or in combination .
C0006104
brain
C0019151
hepatic encephalopathy