Title : Glutamate-pyruvate transaminase protects against glutamate toxicity in hippocampal slices.

Pub. Date : 2003 Jul 18

PMID : 12834898






2 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Glutamate pyruvate transaminase (GPT) is a highly active glutamate degrading enzyme that requires pyruvate as a co-substrate. Pyruvic Acid glutamic--pyruvic transaminase Homo sapiens
2 In the setting of incubation with this large load of glutamate, neuroprotection by GPT was enhanced by adding pyruvate to the medium. Pyruvic Acid glutamic--pyruvic transaminase Homo sapiens