Dynamics of sulfur amino acids in mammalian brain: Assessment of the astrocytic-neuronal cysteine interaction by a mathematical hybrid model

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1674, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 12-28

  Guebel, Daniel V ^a   Torres, Néstor V ^b  

^a Biotechnology Counseling Services   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Blood brain barrier; Cysteine; Cystine; Glutathione; Mathematical model; Metabolism; Neuron; Taurine; Transport

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; HYPOTAURINE; SULFUR; TAURINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN TISSUE; DYNAMICS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MAMMAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TAURINE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 4444370754     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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