Oxidative metabolism in cultured rat astroglia: Effects of reducing the glucose concentration in the culture medium and of D-aspartate or potassium stimulation

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-160

  Abe, Takato ^a   Takahashi, Shinichi ^a   Suzuki, Norihiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain energy metabolism; Lactate; Pyruvate

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEOXYGLUCOSE; DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; POTASSIUM ION;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLYCOLYSIS; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; D-ASPARTIC ACID; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; NEURONS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 31444438575     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9600175     Document Type: Article

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