Regional differences in glutamine synthetase inhibition by L-methionine sulfoximine: A microdialysis study in the rabbit brain

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 194-200

  Bottcher T ^a,b   Goiny, M ^a   Bering, J ^b   Domhof, S ^b   Nau, R ^b   Ungerstedt, U ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Frontal cortex; Hippocampal formation; L Methionine sulfoximine; Microdialysis; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCEROL; LACTIC ACID; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0038823624     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1401-0     Document Type: Article

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