Activin exerts a neurotrophic effect on cultured hippocampal neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 760, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 52-58

  Iwahori, Yuki ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Torii, Kunio ^b,c   Nishiyama, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activin; Ca2+ channel; Ca2+ influx; Hippocampal neuron; Neurotrophic effect; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

1 [N,O BIS(5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) N METHYLTYROSYL] 4 PHENYLPIPERAZINE; ACTIVIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALPHOSTIN C; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; GENISTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NICARDIPINE; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DEPOLARIZATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBINS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; NICARDIPINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030833665     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00275-8     Document Type: Article

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