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octanoic acid and Brain Swelling

octanoic acid has been researched along with Brain Swelling in 2 studies

octanoic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #1764
octanoic acid : A straight-chain saturated fatty acid that is heptane in which one of the hydrogens of a terminal methyl group has been replaced by a carboxy group. Octanoic acid is also known as caprylic acid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Brain edema is a leading cause of death in fulminant hepatic failure (FHP)."2.38Brain edema in acute liver failure. Insight from experimental studies. ( Andres, T; Blei, MD; Cho, MD; Judy, R, 1990)
"Octanoic acid has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cytotoxic cerebral edema in Reye's syndrome."1.28Octanoic acid inhibits astrocyte volume control: implications for cerebral edema in Reye's syndrome. ( Holtzman, D; Lawson, C; Olson, JE; Rosenberg, R; Sankar, R, 1989)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Andres, T1
Blei, MD1
Judy, R1
Cho, MD1
Olson, JE1
Holtzman, D1
Sankar, R1
Lawson, C1
Rosenberg, R1

Reviews

1 review available for octanoic acid and Brain Swelling

ArticleYear
Brain edema in acute liver failure. Insight from experimental studies.
    Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion, 1990, Volume: 42 Suppl

    Topics: Animals; Brain Edema; Caprylates; Disease Models, Animal; Dogs; Galactosamine; Hepatectomy; Hepatic

1990

Other Studies

1 other study available for octanoic acid and Brain Swelling

ArticleYear
Octanoic acid inhibits astrocyte volume control: implications for cerebral edema in Reye's syndrome.
    Journal of neurochemistry, 1989, Volume: 52, Issue:4

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Astrocytes; Brain Edema; Ca(2+) Mg(2+)-ATPase; Caprylates; Cells, C

1989