Hyperammonemia increases the expression and activity of the glutamine/arginine transporter y +LAT2 in rat cerebral cortex: Implications for the nitric oxide/cGMP pathway

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 190-195

  Zielińska, Magdalena ^a   Ruszkiewicz, Joanna ^a   Hilgier, Wojciech ^a   Frśko, Inez ^a   Albrecht, Jan ^a  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Arginine; cGMP; Glutamine; Hyperammonemia; y +LAT2 transporter

Indexed keywords

6 DIAZO 5 OXONORLEUCINE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; AMMONIUM ACETATE; ARGININE; CYCLIC GMP; GLUTAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERAMMONEMIA; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM Y+; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD98 LIGHT CHAINS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYCLIC GMP; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERAMMONEMIA; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 78651235323     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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