The effect of in vitro homocystinuria on the suckling rat hippocampal acetylcholinesterase

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-28

  Schulpis, Kleopatra H ^a   Kalimeris, Konstantinos ^b   Bakogiannis, Constantinos ^b   Tsakiris, Theodore ^b   Tsakiris, Stylianos ^b  

^a AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Hippocampus; Homocysteine; Homocystine; Homocystinuria; Methionine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMINO ACID; CYSTATHIONINE BETA LYASE; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ELECTROPHORUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOCYSTINURIA; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOMER; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SUCKLING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMINO ACIDS, SULFUR; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; ELECTROPHORUS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HOMOCYSTINE; HOMOCYSTINURIA; METHIONINE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ELECTROPHORUS ELECTRICUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33745084830     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11011-006-9001-x     Document Type: Article

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