Intracellular ascorbic acid inhibits transport of glucose by neurons, but not by astrocytes

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 773-782

  Castro, Maite A ^a,c   Pozo, Miguel ^b   Cortés, Christian ^c   García, María De Los Angeles ^c   Concha, Ilona I ^a   Nualart, Francisco ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO PLURIDISCIPLINAR   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Glucose; Glucose transporters; Glutamate; Lactate; Sodium vitamin C cotransporter 2

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CYANO 4 HYDROXYCINNAMIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; COTRANSPORTER; DEOXYGLUCOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; GLUTAMIC ACID; MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; SODIUM VITAMIN C COTRANSPORTER 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL SECRETION; CELL SEPARATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMBRYO; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; KINETICS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASCORBIC ACID; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 3; GLUTAMIC ACID; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID TRANSPORTERS; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS, SODIUM-DEPENDENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYMPORTERS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

RATTUS;

EID: 34447313639     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2007.04631.x     Document Type: Article

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