Effects of L-Phenylalanine on Acetylcholinesterase and Na+,K+-ATPase Activities in Suckling Rat Frontal Cortex, Hippocampus and Hypothalamus

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 182-188

  Doulgeraki, Artemis ^a   Tsakiris, Stylianos ^a   Papadopoulou Daifoti, Zetta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM MAGNESIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); PHENYLALANINE;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; KINETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; SUCKLING; WISTAR RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; CA(2+) MG(2+)-ATPASE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; KINETICS; MALE; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHENYLALANINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0036359495     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2002-1-230     Document Type: Article

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