Glutamate metabolism in epilepsy: 13C-magnetic resonance spectroscopy observation in the human brain

NeuroReport

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2057-2060

  Otsuki, Taisuke ^a   Nakama, Hideyuki ^a   Kanamatsu, Tomoyuki ^b   Tsukada, Yasuzo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

13C MRS; Epilepsy; Glucose metabolism; Glutamate; Glutamine; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUROIMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BRAIN; CARBON ISOTOPES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE;

EID: 28844466986     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200512190-00018     Document Type: Article

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