A novel relationship between creatine transport at the blood-brain and blood-retinal barriers, creatine biosynthesis, and its use for brain and retinal energy homeostasis

Subcellular Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue , 2007, Pages 83-98

  Tachikawa, Masanori ^a   Hosoya, Ken Ichi ^a   Ohtsuki, Sumio ^b,c   Terasaki, Tetsuya ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE PHOSPHATE; CREATININE; CREATININE PHOSPHORIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; NERVE PROTEIN; PLASMA MEMBRANE NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTER; SLC6A8 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD RETINA BARRIER; ENERGY METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR; RETINA DISEASE; REVIEW; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD-RETINAL BARRIER; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CREATININE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOCREATINE; PHOTORECEPTORS; PLASMA MEMBRANE NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORT PROTEINS; RETINAL DISEASES;

EID: 43149115227     PISSN: 03060225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6486-9_5     Document Type: Article

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