A comparison of 13C NMR measurements of the rates of glutamine synthesis and the tricarboxylic acid cycle during oral and intravenous administration of [1-13C]glucose

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 181-190

  Mason, Graeme F ^a   Petersen, Kitt Falk ^a   De Graaf, Robin A ^a   Kanamatsu, Tomoyuki ^b   Otsuki, Taisuke ^c   Rothman, Douglas L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucose; Glutamate; Glutamine; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE C 13; GLUTAMINE; RADIOLIGAND; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037310504     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(02)00217-9     Document Type: Article

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