Ammonia and manganese increase arginine uptake in cultured astrocytes

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 869-873

  Hazell, Alan S ^a,b   Norenberg, Michael D ^a,b  

^a Veterans Administration   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Arginine transport; Astrocyte; Hepatic encephalopathy; Manganese

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ARGININE; MANGANESE; NITRIC OXIDE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARGININE; ASTROCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; MANGANESE POISONING; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031976604     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022411012512     Document Type: Article

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