D-Amino acids in the central nervous system in health and disease

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 168-180

  Fuchs, Sabine A ^a   Berger, Ruud ^a   Klomp, Leo W J ^a   De Koning, Tom J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; D Amino acid oxidase; D Amino acids; D Aspartate; D Aspartic acid oxidase; D Serine; Higher organisms; NMDA receptor; Serine racemase

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO ALANINE; DEXTRO AMINO ACID; DEXTRO ARGININE; DEXTRO ASPARAGINE; DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; DEXTRO GLUTAMIC ACID; DEXTRO LEUCINE; DEXTRO METHIONINE; DEXTRO PROLINE; DEXTRO SERINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE MARKER; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 20544462810     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2005.03.003     Document Type: Review

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