Effect of creatine supplementation on metabolite levels in ALS motor cortices

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 377-382

  Vielhaber, Stefan ^a   Kaufmann, Jörn ^a   Kanowski, Martin ^a   Sailer, Michael ^a   Feistner, Helmut ^a   Tempelmann, Claus ^a   Elger, Christian E ^b   Heinze, Hans Jochen ^a   Kunz, Wolfram S ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Creatine; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Mitochondria; N acetylaspartate

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; EXCITOTOXIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLITE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPROTECTION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0035693093     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.2001.7797     Document Type: Article

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