Prolonged exposure to ammonia increases extracellular glutamate in cultured rat astrocytes

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 462, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-112

  Ohara, Kentaro ^a   Aoyama, Mineyoshi ^a   Fujita, Masataka ^a   Sobue, Kazuya ^a   Asai, Kiyofumi ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Astrocyte; ATP; Glutamate; Hyperammonemia

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; APOCYNIN; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; CISPLATIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UPREGULATION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 67650985925     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.06.090     Document Type: Article

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