Astrocytes protect neurons from nitric oxide toxicity by a glutathione-dependent mechanism

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1601-1610

  Chen, Yongmei ^a   Vartiainen, Nina E ^b,c   Ying, Weihai ^a   Chan, Pak H ^b   Koistinaho, Jari ^b,c   Swanson, Raymond A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Buthionine sulfoximine; Excitotoxicity; Glia; Glutamate; Transwell

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; SPERMINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COCULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; GLIA; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; MICE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034977186     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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