2010
Regional metabolite levels and turnover in the awake rat brain under the influence of nicotine
Wang J, Jiang L, Jiang Y, Ma X, Chowdhury GM, Mason GF. Regional metabolite levels and turnover in the awake rat brain under the influence of nicotine. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2010, 113: 1447-1458. PMID: 20345764, PMCID: PMC2903655, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2010.06684.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat brainN-acetylaspartateAcute nicotine treatmentBrain glucose oxidationAmino acid neurotransmittersInfluence of nicotineConcentration of glutamateRegional metabolite levelsAwake rat brainRelated neurochemicalsNicotine treatmentInhibitory neurotransmissionAcute effectsOlfactory bulbOccipital cortexNeurotransmitter cyclingGABA synthesisNicotineStriatumBrainMetabolite levelsWidespread drugGABACortexPotential interplay
1998
Evaluation of 31P metabolite differences in human cerebral gray and white matter
Mason G, Chu W, Vaughan J, Ponder S, Twieg D, Adams D, Hetherington H. Evaluation of 31P metabolite differences in human cerebral gray and white matter. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 1998, 39: 346-353. PMID: 9498589, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910390303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAdultAlgorithmsBrainBrain DiseasesEnergy MetabolismEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleFourier AnalysisHumansHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMalePhosphatesPhosphocreatinePhosphorusPhosphorus IsotopesRegression Analysis