Taurine release is enhanced in cell-damaging conditions in cultured cerebral cortical astrocytes

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1523-1529

  Saransaari, Pirjo ^a   Oja, Simo S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Cerebral cortical astrocytes; Glutamate receptor agonists; Ion channel blockers; Taurine release

Indexed keywords

4 ACETAMIDO 4' ISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; 4,4' DIISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; KAINIC ACID; POTASSIUM ION; TAURINE; VERATRIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032720495     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021195830773     Document Type: Article

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