Use of intracellular versus extracellular specific activities in calculation of glutamine metabolism in astrocytes: Effect of dibutyryl cyclic AMP

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 224-230

  Zielke, H Ronald ^a   Tildon, J Tyson ^a   Zielke, Carol L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Cyclic AMP; Glutaminase; Intracellular amino acid pools; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

BUCLADESINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUTAMINASE; GLUTAMINE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029823908     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: 14219859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000111410     Document Type: Article

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