2001
Quantitative functional imaging of the brain: towards mapping neuronal activity by BOLD fMRI
Hyder F, Kida I, Behar K, Kennan R, Maciejewski P, Rothman D. Quantitative functional imaging of the brain: towards mapping neuronal activity by BOLD fMRI. NMR In Biomedicine 2001, 14: 413-431. PMID: 11746934, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingNeuronal activityBOLD functional MRIFunctional MRICerebral cortexPharmacological treatmentGlutamate release inhibitorNeuronal glucose oxidationRat cerebral cortexRelease of glutamateRat forepaw stimulation modelFMRI signalsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingQuantitative magnetic resonance imagingBlood oxygenation levelBOLD fMRI studiesEnergy metabolismBOLD fMRI signalMulti-modal magnetic resonance imagingGlutamatergic neuronsRelease inhibitorChannel blockersRat brainOxygen deliveryNeurochemical basisIn vivo13C NMR measurement of neurotransmitter glutamate cycling, anaplerosis and TCA cycle flux in rat brain during [2‐13C]glucose infusion
Sibson N, Mason G, Shen J, Cline G, Herskovits A, Wall J, Behar K, Rothman D, Shulman R. In vivo13C NMR measurement of neurotransmitter glutamate cycling, anaplerosis and TCA cycle flux in rat brain during [2‐13C]glucose infusion. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2001, 76: 975-989. PMID: 11181817, DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00074.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamate/glutamine cyclingCerebral cortexAstrocytic tricarboxylic acid cycleGlutamine cyclingRat cerebral cortexGlutamine synthesisDe novo glutamine synthesisAnesthetized ratsRat brainNeurotransmitter glutamateHyperammonemic conditionsGlutamate cyclingInfusionGlutamate precursorCortexBrainTCA cycle fluxAnaplerosisMajor metabolic fluxTricarboxylic acid cycleCycle flux
2000
Brain regional development of the activity of α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex in the rat
Buerstatte C, Behar K, Novotny E, Lai J. Brain regional development of the activity of α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex in the rat. Brain Research 2000, 125: 139-145. PMID: 11154769, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-3806(00)00134-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult levelsKGDHC activityCerebral cortexOlfactory bulbPostnatal day 2Age-dependent increaseGlucose oxidative metabolismAlpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex activityRat brainDay 2Pathophysiological implicationsPostnatal developmentDistinct region-specific patternsNeurotransmitter synthesisRegion-specific patternsOxidative metabolismDehydrogenase complex activityHippocampusStriatumEnergy metabolismCerebellumP30TCA cycle fluxP17P10Dependence of Oxygen Delivery on Blood Flow in Rat Brain: A 7 Tesla Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study
Hyder F, Kennan R, Kida I, Mason G, Behar K, Rothman D. Dependence of Oxygen Delivery on Blood Flow in Rat Brain: A 7 Tesla Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2000, 20: 485-498. PMID: 10724113, DOI: 10.1097/00004647-200003000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingCapillary bedOxygen deliveryML xCerebral oxygen deliveryNicotine hydrogen tartrateRespective control conditionsValues of CBFMorphine anesthesiaSensorimotor cortexForepaw stimulationSodium pentobarbitalRat brainBlood flowCMRO2Mature ratsCortical activityResonance imagingBasal conditionsPercentage changeRatsAdministrationCBF
1994
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Rat Brain during Forepaw Stimulation
Hyder F, Behar K, Martin M, Blamire A, Shulman R. Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Rat Brain during Forepaw Stimulation. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 1994, 14: 649-655. PMID: 8014212, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.1994.81.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatosensory areaChloralose-anesthetized ratsDynamic magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingForelimb motorForepaw stimulationRat brainBrain mapping methodsElectrical stimulationMR signal intensityParietal cortexResonance imagingBrain tissueCoronal planeFractional signal changeStimulationSignal changesOxygenation stateSignal intensityRatsAnteriorCortexBloodBrainMeasurement of GABA following GABA‐transaminase inhibition by gabaculine: A 1H and 31P NMR spectroscopic study of rat brain in vivo
Behar K, Boehm D. Measurement of GABA following GABA‐transaminase inhibition by gabaculine: A 1H and 31P NMR spectroscopic study of rat brain in vivo. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 1994, 31: 660-667. PMID: 7914662, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910310612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4-Aminobutyrate TransaminaseAnimalsAspartic AcidBrainBrain ChemistryCreatineCyclohexanecarboxylic AcidsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamatesGlutamic AcidHydrogenHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleNucleotidesPhosphatesPhosphocreatinePhosphorusRatsRats, Sprague-Dawley
1992
NMR Determination of the TCA Cycle Rate and α-Ketoglutarate/Glutamate Exchange Rate in Rat Brain
Mason G, Rothman D, Behar K, Shulman R. NMR Determination of the TCA Cycle Rate and α-Ketoglutarate/Glutamate Exchange Rate in Rat Brain. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 1992, 12: 434-447. PMID: 1349022, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.1992.61.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Effects of Hypercarbia and Porta-Caval Shunting on Amino Acids and High Energy Phosphates of the Rat Brain: a 1H and 31P NMR Study
Behar K, Fitzpatrick S. Effects of Hypercarbia and Porta-Caval Shunting on Amino Acids and High Energy Phosphates of the Rat Brain: a 1H and 31P NMR Study. Experimental Biology And Medicine 1989, 189-200. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-4506-3_13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRat brainCerebral amino acidsEffects of hypercarbiaConcentration of glutamateHigh-energy phosphatesPorta-cavalCerebral hypoxiaMetabolic encephalopathiesHypercarbic acidosisAcute hyperammonemiaCerebral glutamateIntracellular acidosisEnergy phosphatesIncrease of glutamineHypercarbiaEncephalopathyAcidosisHyperammonemiaGlutamateBrainAmino acidsIntracellularIschemiaSeizuresShunting
1987
Combined 1H and 31P NMR Studies of the Rat Brain in Vivo: Effects of Altered Intracellular pH on Metabolisma
BEHAR K, ROTHMAN D, FITZPATRICK S, HETHERINGTON H, SHULMAN R. Combined 1H and 31P NMR Studies of the Rat Brain in Vivo: Effects of Altered Intracellular pH on Metabolisma. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1987, 508: 81-88. PMID: 3125776, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1987.tb32896.x.Chapters
1985
Effect of Hypoglycemic Encephalopathy upon Amino Acids, High‐Energy Phosphates, and pHi in the Rat Brain In Vivo: Detection by Sequential 1H and 31P NMR Spectroscopy
Behar K, Hollander J, Petroff O, Hetherington H, Prichard J, Shulman R. Effect of Hypoglycemic Encephalopathy upon Amino Acids, High‐Energy Phosphates, and pHi in the Rat Brain In Vivo: Detection by Sequential 1H and 31P NMR Spectroscopy. Journal Of Neurochemistry 1985, 44: 1045-1055. PMID: 2857770, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1985.tb08723.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Homonuclear 1H double-resonance difference spectroscopy of the rat brain in vivo.
Rothman D, Behar K, Hetherington H, Shulman R. Homonuclear 1H double-resonance difference spectroscopy of the rat brain in vivo. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1984, 81: 6330-6334. PMID: 6149543, PMCID: PMC391917, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.81.20.6330.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
High-resolution 1H nuclear magnetic resonance study of cerebral hypoxia in vivo.
Behar K, Hollander J, Stromski M, Ogino T, Shulman R, Petroff O, Prichard J. High-resolution 1H nuclear magnetic resonance study of cerebral hypoxia in vivo. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1983, 80: 4945-4948. PMID: 6576367, PMCID: PMC384164, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.80.16.4945.Peer-Reviewed Original Research