Intercellular metabolic compartmentation in the brain: Past, present and future

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 45, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 285-296

  Hertz, Leif ^a,b,c  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c RR 2 ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Brain activation; Glucose metabolism; Glutamate; Neurons; Pyruvate carboxylation

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OXYGEN; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CARBOXYLATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL METABOLISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLIA CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; MEMORY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; STEADY STATE;

EID: 2442546861     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2003.08.016     Document Type: Article

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