Effects of ammonia exposition on glioma cells: Changes in cell volume and organic osmolytes studied by diffusion-weighted and high-resolution NMR spectroscopy

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 463-471

  Zwingmann, Claudia ^a   Flögel, Ulrich ^a,b   Pfeuffer, Josef ^c   Leibfritz, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Glial cell volume; Glioma; Glutamine; Hyperammonemia; Methionine sulfoximine; NMR; Osmolytes; Osmotic stress

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE;

ALKALINIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SWELLING; CELL VIABILITY; CELL VOLUME; GLIA CELL; GLIOMA CELL; HYPERAMMONEMIA; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WATER CONTENT;

ALANINE; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ANIMALS; CELL EXTRACTS; CELL SIZE; CYTOSOL; DIFFUSION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLIOMA; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMINE; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INOSITOL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PERCHLORIC ACID; RATS; TAURINE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; WATER;

EID: 0033672168     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017476     Document Type: Article

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