The relative contribution of constitutive and inducible cyclooxygenase activity to lipopolysaccharide-induced prostaglandin production by primary cultures of rat hypothalamic astrocytes

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-48

  Pistritto, Giuseppa ^a   Mancuso, Cesare ^a   Tringali, Giuseppe ^a   Perretti, Mauro ^b   Preziosi, Paolo ^a   Navarra, Pierluigi ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Cyclooxygenase; Interleukin 1 ; Lipocortin 1; Lipopolysaccharide; Phospholipase A2; Prostaglandin E2

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANNEXIN A1; ASPIRIN; ASTROCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DEXAMETHASONE; DINOPROSTONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTERLEUKIN-1; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032540408     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00226-2     Document Type: Article

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