Neurobiology through the looking-glass: D-serine as a new glial-derived transmitter

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 327-332

  Wolosker, Herman ^a   Panizzutti, Rogerio ^b   Miranda, Joari De ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amino acid; D serine; Transmitter

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO SERINE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; ISOMERASE; SERINE; SERINE RACEMASE;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; GLIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; NEUROGLIA; NEUROTRANSMITTERS; RACEMASES AND EPIMERASES; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SERINE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS; HUMANS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035993232     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(02)00055-4     Document Type: Article

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