Altered protein phosphorylation in the rat brain following chronic lithium and carbamazepine treatments

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 173-179

  Jensen, Jens Bitsch ^a   Mørk, Arne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Lithium; Phosphorylation; PKA activity; Rat brain

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; LITHIUM; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SECOND MESSENGER;

ANIMALS; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; LITHIUM; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030975168     PISSN: 0924977X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-977X(96)00396-3     Document Type: Article

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