Free Amino-Acids in Rat Brain During Insulin Shock

1 December 1951

journal article
research article
Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine

Vol. 78 (3) , 856-858
https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-78-19241

Abstract

Brain extracts of rat subjected to insulin shock have, as compared with those from normal animals, smaller amts. of free glutamic acid, gamma-amino butyric acid and glutamine, and a greatly increased quantity of free aspartic acid.

Keywords

AMINO ACIDS
BRAIN/METABOLISM
INSULIN/EFFECTS

This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:

Studies on the glutamine and glutamic acid content of the rat brain during insulin hypoglycaemia
Biochemical Journal, 1950
FREE GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID IN BRAIN
1950
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID IN BRAIN - ITS FORMATION FROM GLUTAMIC ACID
1950