Adenosine and propentofylline inhibit the proliferation of cultured microglial cells

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 345-349

  Si, Qiu Sheng ^a   Nakamura, Yoichi ^a   Schubert, Peter ^b   Rudolphi, Karl ^c   Kataoka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 CHLORO 6 N CYCLOPENTYLADENOSINE; 2 CHLOROADENOSINE; 2 [4 (2 CARBOXYETHYL)PHENETHYLAMINO]ADENOSINE 5' (N ETHYLCARBOXAMIDE); 8 CYCLOPENTYL 1,3 DIPROPYLXANTHINE; ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PROPENTOFYLLINE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; MICROGLIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030007344     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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