Glutamine synthetase in brain: Effect of ammonia

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 41, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 123-142

  Suarez I ^a   Bodega, G ^a   Fernandez B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Glutamine synthetase; NO synthase

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BRAIN ENZYME; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SWELLING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; HYPERAMMONEMIA; NITRIC OXIDE; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE;

EID: 0036093019     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(02)00033-5     Document Type: Article

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