Ammonia stimulates the release of taurine from cultured astrocytes

Fine structural localization of glutamine synthetase in astrocytes of rat brain

Michael D. Norenberg, Antonio Martinez-Hernandez · Brain Research · 1979 · 1.3K citations

Cellular Neurobiology, Biochemistry, Neurophysiology +11

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

HK Kimelberg, SK Goderie, Susan M. Higman et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1990 · 687 citations · Full text

Microfilament Polymerization, Neurophysiology, Medicine +15

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

Bengt Hindfelt, F. Plum, Thomas E. Duffy · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1977 · 434 citations · Full text

Portacaval Shunts, Ammonium Acetate, Cerebral Metabolism +25

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

Joël Lavoie, Jean‐François Giguère, Gilles Pomier Layrargues et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 1987 · 190 citations

Ammonia-induced astrocyte swelling in primary culture

M. D. Norenberg, L. Baker, L-O. B. Norenberg et al. · Neurochemical Research · 1991 · 186 citations

Physiology, Cell Culture, Tissue Culture +7