Gliopreventive effects of guanosine against glucose deprivation in vitro

Purinergic Signalling

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 643-654

  Quincozes Santos, André ^a   Bobermin, Larissa Daniele ^a   de Souza, Débora Guerini ^a   Bellaver, Bruna ^a   Gonçalves, Carlos Alberto ^a   Souza, Diogo Onofre ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

C6 astroglial cells; Glucose deprivation; Glutamate uptake; Guanosine

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL) CHROMONE; 2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL) IMIDAZOLE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTATHIONE; GUANOSINE; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE CULTURE; CALIBRATION; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METABOLIC ACTIVITY ASSAY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; CELL LINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GUANOSINE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84890569985     PISSN: 15739538     EISSN: 15739546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11302-013-9377-0     Document Type: Article

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