Carnosine uptake in rat choroid plexus primary cell cultures and choroid plexus whole tissue from PEPT2 null mice

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 375-382

  Teuscher, Nathan S ^a   Shen, Hong ^a   Shu, Cathaleen ^a   Xiang, Jianming ^a   Keep, Richard F ^a   Smith, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carnosine; Choroid plexus; Neuropeptides; PEPT2; Transport

Indexed keywords

CARNOSINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER 1; PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARNOSINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOROID PLEXUS; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; DIPEPTIDES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RATS; SYMPORTERS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 1942487737     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2004.02333.x     Document Type: Article

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