Plasma Glutamate and Glycine Levels in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Defective glutamate (Glu) metabolism and glutamate excitotoxicity have been implicated in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Glycine (Gly), the main inhibitory neurotransmitter, has been shown to potentiate excitatory transmission. In the present study, the levels of Glu and Gl...

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Veröffentlicht in:In vivo (Athens) 2008-01, Vol.22 (1), p.137-141
Hauptverfasser: Andreadou, Elisabeth, Kapaki, Elisabeth, Kokotis, Panagiotis, Paraskevas, George P, Katsaros, Nikolaos, Libitaki, Georgia, Petropoulou, Olga, Zis, Vassilios, Sfagos, Constantinos, Vassilopoulos, Demetrios
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