Differential compartmentalization of brain ascorbate and glutathione between neurons and glia

Neuroscience

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1213-1223

  Rice, M E ^a   Russo Menna, I ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Brain development; Cerebral ischemia; Glutathione; Oxidative stress; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN METABOLISM; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; GUINEA PIG; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0343131929     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00347-3     Document Type: Article

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