title: Cerebral lactic acidosis correlates with neurological impairment in MELAS.
authors.forename: Kazuo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Abe
mesh_terms: D000140:Acidosis, Lactic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism; D001253:Astrocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D001692:Biological Transport; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism*; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D006850:Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure / Q000378:metabolism*; D019344:Lactic Acid / Q000032:analysis* / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid; D017241:MELAS Syndrome / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism*; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / Q000379:methods; D027501:Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters / Q000378:metabolism; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D009928:Organ Specificity; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction
chemical_list: D027501:Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins; D019344:Lactic Acid