The Effect of Galactose Metabolic Disorders on Rat Brain Na+,K+-ATPase Activity

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 57, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 939-943

  Tsakiris, Stylianos ^a   Marinou, Kyriakoula ^a   Schulpis, Kleopatra H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; GALACTITOL; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSEPHOSPHATES; KINETICS; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; RATS;

SUIDAE;

EID: 0036753225     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2002-9-1030     Document Type: Article

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