μ-Calpain activation and calpain-mediated cytoskeletal proteolysis following traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1575-1583

  Kampfl, A ^a,d   Posmantur, R ^a   Nixon, R ^b   Grynspan, F ^b   Zhao, X ^a   Liu, S J ^a   Newcomb, J K ^a   Clifton, G L ^a   Hayes, R L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Autolysis; Cytoskeleton; Traumatic brain injury; Spectrin; Calpain

Indexed keywords

CALPAIN; CALPASTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT;

ANIMALIA; TRIXIS;

EID: 0029788777     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.67041575.x     Document Type: Article

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