Glucocorticoid upregulation of glutamate dehydrogenase gene expression in vitro in astrocytes

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 324-328

  Hardin Pouzet, H ^a   Giraudon, P ^a   Belin, M F ^a   Didier Bazes, M ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; GDH promoter; Glucocorticoid; Glutamate metabolism; Neuron glia interactions

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROCORTISONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE INDUCTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029869518     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(95)00327-O     Document Type: Article

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