Induction of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 but not COX-1 gene expression in apoptotic cell death

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 142-149

  Ho, Lap ^a   Osaka, Hiroshi ^a   Aisen, Paul S ^a   Pasinetti, Giulio Maria ^a  

^a Dept Psychiat Brookdale Ctr M ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Apoptosis; Colchicine; Cyclooxygenase; Hippocampus; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFLAMMATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD PROTEINS; COLCHICINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NERVE DEGENERATION; PEROXIDASES; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR STEM CELLS;

EID: 0032516792     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(98)00132-5     Document Type: Article

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