Brain derived neurotrophic factor induces a rapid upregulation of synaptophysin and tau proteins via the neurotrophin receptor TrkB in rat cerebellar granule cells

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 177-180

  Coffey, Eleanor T ^a   Åkerman, Karl E O ^a   Courtney, Michael J ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Cerebellar granule cells; Neurotrophin; Synaptophysin; Tau; TrkB

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROMODULIN; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; PHORBOL ESTER; PROTEIN KINASE C; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TAU PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULE CELL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CEREBELLUM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RECEPTOR, CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0030943947     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00335-2     Document Type: Article

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