Glutathione is present in high concentrations in cultured astrocytes but not in cultured neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 493, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 398-401

  Raps, Stephen P ^a   Lai, James C K ^a   Hertz, Leif ^b   Cooper, Arthur J L ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Astrocyte; Glutathione; Neuron

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; GLUTATHIONE; MICE; NEURONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024324666     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(89)91178-5     Document Type: Article

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