Free and peptide-bound amino acids as indicators of ischemic damage of the rabbit spinal cord

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 73-81

  Martinak, J ^a   Saganova K ^a   Chavko, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Amino acids, bound; Amino acids, free; Ischemia; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL; FEMALE; ISCHEMIA; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PEPTIDES; RABBITS; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0025977603     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: 15546578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199101000-00006     Document Type: Article

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