Melittin enhances amino acid and free fatty acid release from the in vivo cerebral cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 847, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 270-275

  Phillis, J W ^a   Song, D ^a   O'Regan, M H ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Arachidonic acid; Cerebral cortex; Free fatty acid; Glutamate; Melittin; Phospholipase A2

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MELITTIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BEE VENOMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; MALE; MELITTEN; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032703776     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)02061-2     Document Type: Article

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