Visualising the activity of the cystine-glutamate antiporter in glial cells using antibodies to aminoadipic acid, a selectively transported substrate

GLIA

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-38

  Pow, David V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Cortex; Glutathione; Hippocampus; Ischemia; Pituitary; Retina; Transporter

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOADIPIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIBODY; CARRIER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEMALE; GLIA; METABOLISM; RAT; RETINA; WISTAR RAT;

2-AMINOADIPIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; NEUROGLIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETINA;

EID: 0035045391     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.1037     Document Type: Article

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