Fumaric acid diesters deprive cultured primary astrocytes rapidly of glutathione

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 460-467

  Schmidt, Maike M ^a   Dringen, Ralf ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain; Conjugation; Dimethyl fumarate; Fumaric acid esters; GSH; Neuron glia interaction

Indexed keywords

FUMARIC ACID; FUMARIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER; FUMARIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ESTERS; FUMARATES; GLUTATHIONE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 77956228055     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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