Development of brain damage after neonatal hypoxia-ischemia: Excitatory amino acids and cysteine

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-123

  Puka Sundvall, M ^a   Gilland, E ^a   Bona, E ^a   Lehmann, A ^a   Sandberg, M ^a   Hagberg, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

cysteine; excitatory amino acids; hypoxia ischemia; Neonate; neurotoxicity; sulfur containing amino acids

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CYSTEINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID;

AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; RAT; REPERFUSION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CYSTEINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; GLUTAMIC ACID; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029970149     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02069499     Document Type: Article

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