Decreased expression of the metabotropic glutamate receptor-4 gene is associated with neuronal apoptosis

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 531-541

  Borodezt, Kristin ^a,b   D'Mello, Santosh R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Cerebellar granule neurons; L amino 4 phosphobutyric acid; mGluR agonists and antagonists

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DACTINOMYCIN; FORSKOLIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MESSENGER RNA; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CEREBELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOWN-REGULATION; FORSKOLIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; NEURONS; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031873788     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19980901)53:5<531::AID-JNR3>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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