Glutamate transporters in hyperammonemia

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 41, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 81-85

  Butterworth, Roger F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Astrocytes; GLAST; GLT 1; Glutamate; Glutamate transporters; Hepatic encephalopathy; Hyperammonemia

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; MEMANTINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLIA CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; LIVER FAILURE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; HYPERAMMONEMIA; SYNAPTOSOMES;

EID: 0036096430     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(02)00027-X     Document Type: Article

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