Effects of adrenaline on glucose and glutamine metabolism and superoxide production by rat neutrophils

Clinical Science

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 549-555

  Garcia, Carolina ^a   Pithon Curi, Tania C ^a   De Lourdes Firmano, Maria ^a   Pires De Melo, Mariza ^b   Newsholme, Philip ^c   Curi, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Castelo Branco   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adrenaline; Glucose; Glutamine; Neutrophils; Phagocytosis; Superoxide production

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUCLADESINE; GLUTAMINE; LACTIC ACID; PHORBOL 12 ACETATE 13 MYRISTATE; PROPRANOLOL; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SUPEROXIDE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECARBOXYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE OXIDATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPINEPHRINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0032990849     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS19980340     Document Type: Article

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