Biphasic effect of taurine on excitatory amino acid-induced neurotoxicity

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 403, Issue , 1996, Pages 499-505

  Tang, X W ^a   Deupree, D L ^a   Sun, Y ^a   Wu, J Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; TAURINE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL VOLUME; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FETUS; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029909880     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0182-8_54     Document Type: Conference Paper

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