Combining metabolic flux analysis tools and 13C NMR to estimate intracellular fluxes of cultured astrocytes

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 478-486

  Teixeira, Ana P ^a,b   Santos, Sónia Sá ^a   Carinhas, Nuno ^a   Oliveira, Rui ^b   Alves, Paula M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Astrocytic cultures; Extracellular consumption secretion rates; MFA; NMR spectroscopy; PC PDH ratio

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CELL; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL CULTURE; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CARBON ISOTOPES; CELLS, CULTURED; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEUROCHEMISTRY; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX; PYRUVIC ACID;

EID: 38049064365     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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