L-Phenylalanine Effect on Rat Brain Acetylcholinesterase and Na+,K+-ATPase

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 53, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 163-167

  Tsakiris, Stylianos ^a   Kouniniotou Krontiri, Panagiota ^a   Stavridis, John C ^a   Schulpis, Kleopatra H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b Institut of Child Health   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM); BRAIN CORTEX; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PHENYLALANINE; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHORUS; KINETICS; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; PHENYLALANINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SWINE;

ANGUILLIFORMES; SUIDAE;

EID: 0032033016     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-1998-3-404     Document Type: Article

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