Adrenergic differentiation potential in PC12 cells: Influence of sodium butyrate and dexamethasone

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 24-30

  Ebert, Steven N ^a   Lindley, Steven E ^a   Bengoechea, Tasha G ^a   Bain, Deborah ^a   Wong, Dona L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenergic expression; Dexamethasone; Phenylethanolamine N methyltransferase (PNMT); Sodium butyrate; Synergistic activation; Transcriptional control

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUTYRIC ACID; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOPAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADRENAL CELL; ADRENERGIC NERVE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; BUTYRIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACIDS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; PC12 CELLS; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030974286     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00032-6     Document Type: Article

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