Energy substrate requirements for survival of rat retinal cells in culture: The importance of glucose and monocarboxylates

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 686-697

  Wood, John P M ^a   Chidlow, Glyn ^a   Graham, Mark ^b   Osborne, Neville N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glucose; Metabolism; Monocarboxylates; Retina; Transporters

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; IODOACETIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY BALANCE; GLIA CELL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; METABOLIC INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE; GLYCOLYSIS; IODOACETATES; LACTIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; RATS; RETINA;

EID: 18144400422     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03059.x     Document Type: Article

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