Changes in cysteine sulfinic acid in rat brain under the experimental elevation of taurine content

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 648-654

  Tsunoda, Masami ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysteine sulfinic acid; Excitatory sulfur amino acids; High performance liquid chromatography; Nitrous oxide; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE SULFINIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; NITROUS OXIDE; TAURINE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; THYROIDECTOMY; WISTAR RAT;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYSTEINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NITROUS OXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TAURINE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 3142586960     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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