Kynurenines in the brain
Subtitle: from experiments to clinics
By: László Vécsei, editor.
Contributors: Vécsei, Lázló.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers; Nova Biomedical Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Brain -- Pathophysiology; Kynurenine -- Metabolism; Kynurenine -- Pathophysiology; Neurochemistry; Nervous system -- Degeneration; Brain -- physiopathology; Neurodegenerative Diseases -- etiology; Brain Chemistry; Kynurenine -- metabolism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Metabolism, analytical chemisty, and possible role of kynurenine metabolites in disorders of the central nervous system: analytical chemistry of kynurenine and its metabolites / Arvidsson, B., Bergquist, J.; title: Kynurenine aminotransferase: history and present status / Okuno, E.; title: The possible role of excitotoxins and kynurenine aminotransferase in neurodevelopmental processes / Csillik, A. ... [et al.]; title: Inflammation and the oxidative metabolism of tryptophan in the mammalian brain / Forrest, C. M. ... [et al.]; title: Kynurenine metabolites in neurological and psychiatric disorders / Klivényi, P., Vécsei, L.; title: Neurodegenerative models and pharmacological investigations with kynurenine metabolites; title: Experimental models of neurodegenerative disorders: effects of mitochondrial toxins on kynurenine aminotransferaseimmunoreactivity / Knyihár-Csillik, E. ... [et al.]; title: Mitochondrial toxins with potent neurodegenerative and convulsive properties-effects on kynurenine metabolism in the brain / Urbanska, A. E.; title: Electrophysiological and behavioral studies with kynurenine and related compounds / Németh, H., Toldi, J., Vécsei, L.; title: Regulation of corticocerebral blood flow: the possible role of kynurenine system / Sztriha, L. Sas, K., Vécsei, L.; title: Therapeutic perspectives; title: Neuroprotection and kynurenine system / Kiss, Cs., Vécsei, L.