Metabolic alterations in brain autopsies: Proton NMR identification of free glycerol

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 121-124

  Michaelis, Thomas ^a   Helms, Gunther ^a   Frahm, Jens ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; PERCHLORIC ACID; PROTON;

ANIMAL; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; CATTLE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CATTLE; GLYCEROL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERCHLORIC ACID; PROTONS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030152460     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1492(199605)9:3<121::AID-NBM409>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Review

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