Role of glutamate transporters in redox homeostasis of the brain

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 181-191

  Robert, Stephanie M ^a   Ogunrinu Babarinde, Toyin ^a   Holt, Kenneth T ^a   Sontheimer, Harald ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter (EAAT); Glioma; Glutathione (GSH); Reactive oxygen species (ROS); Redox; System x c (SXC)

Indexed keywords

4 CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CALCIUM; CD98 ANTIGEN; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CYSTEINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; CYSTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RESISTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOMA; HOMEOSTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REVIEW; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CYSTINE; GLIOMA; GLUTATHIONE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MICE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 84902548315     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: 18729754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2014.01.001     Document Type: Review

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