Traumatic brain injury down-regulates glial glutamate transporter (GLT- 1 and GLAST) proteins in rat brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2020-2027

  Raghavendra Rao, Vemuganti L ^a   Başkaya, Mustafa K ^a   Doǧan, Aclan ^a   Rothstein, Jeffrey D ^b   Dempsey, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

GLAST; GLT 1; Glutamate; Transporters; Traumatic brain injury; Uptake

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2642709999     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.70052020.x     Document Type: Article

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