Monoamine oxidase B expression is selectively regulated by dexamethasone in cultured rat astrocytes

Brain Research

Volumn 711, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 175-183

  Carlo, Pia ^a   Violani, Elisabetta ^b   Del Rio, Meris ^a   Olasmaa, Marjut ^a   Santagati, Sabrina ^c   Maggi, Adriana ^c   Picotti, Giovanni B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actinomycin D; Astrocyte, Type 1; Cycloheximide; Deprenyl; Dexamethasone; Monoamine oxidase (MAO) A mRNA; Monoamine oxidase (MAO) B mRNA; Monoamine oxidase expression; RU 486

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MIFEPRISTONE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; SELEGILINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029925564     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01353-9     Document Type: Article

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