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Extracellular glutamate challenge in N18-RE-105 cells

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  1. Extracellular glutamate exposure lowered glutathione and increased intracellular peroxides in N18-RE-105 cells alongside inhibited cystine uptake.

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    Neuronal hybrid-cell transport, glutathione and peroxide assays.
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    A specific experimental toxicity mechanism is retained without inferring normal food-related brain injury.
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    L-Glutamate collection; species, compartment, exposure, co-substrates and manipulation remain explicit. · L-Glutamate
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    Oxidative injury arose through precursor supply, a different route from opening an excitatory receptor.
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    Glutamate toxicity in a neuronal cell line involves inhibition of cystine transport leading to oxidative stress. · 1989 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2576375/ · DOI 10.1016/0896-6273(89)90043-3

    L-Glutamate / L-glutamic acid: carbon and nitrogen allocation, signaling and cross-nutrient mechanisms (2026-09-19) · lines 338–344

    AI-assisted research curation; primary references, access levels and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Neuronal hybrid-cell transport, glutathione and peroxide assays. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ## glutamate-extracellular-gsh-loss Oxidative injury arose through precursor supply, a different route from opening an excitatory receptor. Extracellular glutamate exposure lowered glutathione and increased intracellular peroxides in N18-RE-105 cells alongside inhibited cystine uptake. Model: Neuronal hybrid-cell transport, glutathione and peroxide assays. Limitations: A specific experimental toxicity mechanism is retained without inferring normal food-related brain injury. Evidence access: Primary abstract Glutamate toxicity in a neuronal cell line involves inhibition of cystine transport leading to oxidative stress. · 1989 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2576375/ · DOI 10.1016/0896-6273(89)90043-3
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