Opposing regulation of tau protein levels by ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors in human NT2 neurons

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 243, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 77-80

  Paterlini, Marta ^a   Valerio, Alessandra ^a   Baruzzi, Francesca ^a   Memo, Maurizio ^a   Spano, Pierfranco ^a  

^a Division of Pharmacology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Glutamate receptors; Human; Neurodegeneration; NT2 N neurons; Tau protein

Indexed keywords

CYCLOLEUCINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; TAU PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CYCLOLEUCINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0031936480     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00087-1     Document Type: Article

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