Activated human microglia produce the excitotoxin quinolinic acid

NeuroReport

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 431-434

  Espey, Michael G ^a,b   Chernyshev, Olga N ^a   Reinhard Jr , John F ^c   Namboodiri, M A A ^a   Colton, Carol A ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Excitotoxiciry; Kynurenines; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

EXCITOTOXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; QUINOLINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030887550     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199701200-00011     Document Type: Article

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