Ammonia stimulates the release of taurine from cultured astrocytes

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1979 • 1,318 citations

Biochemistry and physiology of brain ammonia.

1987 • 829 citations

Swelling-induced release of glutamate, aspartate, and taurine from astrocyte cultures

1990 • 689 citations

Effect of acute ammonia intoxication on cerebral metabolism in rats with portacaval shunts.

1977 • 430 citations

Amino Acid Changes in Autopsied Brain Tissue from Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy

1987 • 189 citations

Ammonia-induced astrocyte swelling in primary culture

1991 • 184 citations

Pupil‐sparing oculomotor palsies with internal carotid—posterior communicating artery aneurysms

1983 • 180 citations

Hepatic encephalopathy in thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure in rats: Characterization of an improved model and study of amino acid-ergic neurotransmission†

1989 • 166 citations

Characterization of uptake and release processes ford- andl-aspartate in primary cultures of astrocytes and cerebellar granule cells

1983 • 166 citations

Effect of ammonium ions on synaptic transmission in the mammalian central nervous system

1992 • 163 citations

The Astrocyte in Liver Disease

1981 • 140 citations

The Release and Neosynthesis of Glutamic Acid Are Increased in Experimental Models of Hepatic Encephalopathy

1983 • 127 citations

Expression of Excitatory Amino Acid Receptors by Cerebellar Cells of the Type‐2 Astrocyte Cell Lineage

1989 • 104 citations

Release of GABA and taurine from brain slices

1992 • 101 citations

Ammonia-induced swelling of rat cerebral cortical slices: Implications for the pathogenesis of brain edema in acute hepatic failure

1989 • 96 citations

Amino Acid Release from Cerebral Cortex in Experimental Acute Liver Failure, Studied by In Vivo Cerebral Cortex Microdialysis

1992 • 94 citations

Brain cortical amino acids measured by intracerebral dialysis in portacaval shunted rats

1987 • 73 citations

Monitoring of neurotransmitter amino acids by means of an indwelling cisterna magna catheter: A comparison of two rodent models of fulminant liver failure

1992 • 70 citations

The benzodiazepine receptor in cultured astrocytes from genetically epilepsy-prone rats

1990 • 70 citations

Cerebral metabolic and histological effects of thioacetamide-induced liver failure

1993 • 69 citations

Role of taurine in neural cell volume regulation

1992 • 66 citations

Cerebral Cortex Ammonia and Glutamine Metabolism During Liver Insufficiency‐Induced Hyperammonemia in the Rat

1992 • 62 citations

Characteristics of taurine release from cerebral cortex slices induced by sodium-deficient media

1983 • 57 citations

Pathophysiology of ammonia intoxication

1985 • 47 citations

K⁺-, hypoosmolarity-, and NH₄⁺-induced taurine release from cultured rabbit Müller cells: Role of NA⁺and CL⁻ions and relation to cell volume changes

1994 • 43 citations

Cerebrospinal fluid amino acids in relation to neurological status in experimental portal-systemic encephalopathy

1991 • 39 citations

Hepatic encephalopathy: Lack of changes of γ-aminobutyric acid content in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid

1987 • 35 citations

Enhanced GABA release in cerebral cortical slices derived from rats with thioacetamide-induced hepatic encephalopathy

1992 • 33 citations

Na+/K+-ATPase activity and GABA uptake in astroglial cell-enriched fractions and synaptosomes derived from rats in the early stage of experimental hepatogenic encephalopathy

2009 • 33 citations

?-Adrenergic-agonist stimulated taurine release from astroglial cells is modulated by extracellular [K+] and osmolarity

1993 • 22 citations

Release of Aspartate and Glutamate Caused by Chloride Reduction in Synaptosomal Incubation Media

1984 • 21 citations

Adenosine influences the high-affinity uptake of transmitter glutamate and aspartate under conditions of hepatic encephalopathy

1993 • 19 citations

Astrocyte Taurine^a

1991 • 14 citations

Taurine and ?-alanine uptake in primary astrocytes differentiating in culture: Effects of ions

1988 • 11 citations

Aluminum chloride stimulates NACl-dependent release of taurine and γ-aminobutyric acid in rat cortical astrocytes

1991 • 9 citations

Acute hepatic encephalopathy decreases potassium-evoked calcium uptake in astrocytes but not in synaptosomes of the rat

1990 • 8 citations