Role of specific aminotransferases in de novo glutamate synthesis and redox shuttling in the retina

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 914-922

  LaNoue, Kathyrn F ^a   Berkich, Deborah A ^a   Conway, Myra ^c   Barber, Alistair J ^a   Hu, Lain Yen ^b   Taylor, Charles ^b   Hutson, Susan ^c  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminotransferases; Aspartate; Branched chain amino acids; Excitatory amino acids; Gabapentin; Glutamate; L cycloserine; Malate aspartate shuttle

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOOXYACETIC ACID; AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; ASPARTIC ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CYCLOSERINE; GABAPENTIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALIC ACID; NITROGEN; PYRUVIC ACID;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GLYCOLYSIS; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; TRANSAMINATION;

ACETIC ACIDS; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CYCLOSERINE; CYTOSOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MITOCHONDRIA; NEUROGLIA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 0035577701     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.10064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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