Long-term kainic acid exposure reveals compartmentation of glutamate and glutamine metabolism in cultured cerebellar neurons

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 50, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 1004-1013

  Olstad, Elisabeth ^a,b   Qu, Hong ^c   Sonnewald, Ursula ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

13C labeling; GABA; Glutamatergic neurons; Kainic acid; Mass spectrometry; Tricarboxylic acid cycle

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; CULTURE MEDIA; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; ISOTOPE LABELING; KAINIC ACID; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS;

EID: 34250707186     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2006.11.004     Document Type: Article

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