Time dependence of N-acetyl-aspartate, lactate, and pyruvate concentrations following spinal cord injury

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 717-722

  Falconer, J C ^a   Liu, S J ^a   Abbe, R A ^a   Narayana, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ischemia; Lactate; N Acetyl aspartate; Pyruvate; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOLOGY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030039565     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.66020717.x     Document Type: Article

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