Glutamine synthetase expression and activity are regulated by 3,5,3-triodo-L-thyronine and hydrocortisone in rat oligodendrocyte cultures

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 333-340

  Baas, Dominique ^a   Fressinaud, Catherine ^b   Vitkovic, Ljubisa ^c   Sarlieve, Louis L ^a  

^a Center for Neurochemistry   (France)

^b ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Activity; Glutamine synthetase; Hydrocortisone; mRNA; Oligodendrocyte cultures; Protein; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; HYDROCORTISONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; PURINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; THYRONINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROGLIA; MYELINATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; HYDROCORTISONE; OLIGODENDROGLIA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0031796928     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5748(98)00040-9     Document Type: Article

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