Glutamate transporters in the biology of malignant gliomas

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1839-1854

  Robert, Stephanie M ^a   Sontheimer, Harald ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Excitatory amino acid transporter (EAAT); Glioma; Glutamate; Glutamate receptors; Glutamate transporter

Indexed keywords

ANTIPORTER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; SODIUM COUPLED NEUTRAL AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; SYSTEM XC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; CANCER GRADING; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR PROMOTION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOMA; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE;

EID: 84900343793     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 14209071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-013-1521-z     Document Type: Review

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