Calcium influx via the NMDA receptor induces immediate early gene transcription by a MAP kinase/ERK-dependent mechanism

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 5425-5436

  Xia, Zhengui ^c   Dudek, Henryk ^c   Miranti, Cindy K ^b   Greenberg, Michael E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ARIAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Elk; ERK; glutamate; MAP kinase; neurons; SRF; transcription, c fos; transfection

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTO ONCOGENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029800074     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-17-05425.1996     Document Type: Article

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