Proteolysis of highly polysialylated NCAM by the tissue plasminogen activator-plasmin system in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-40

  Endo, Akira ^a   Nagai, Nobuo ^a   Urano, Tetsumei ^a   Ihara, Hayato ^a   Takada, Yumiko ^a   Hashimoto, Kenji ^a   Takada, Akikazu ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Extracellular matrix; Neural cell adhesion molecule; Plasmin; Plasminogen; Proteolysis; Tissue type plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ADHESION; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APROTININ; BRAIN; HUMANS; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0032540484     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00204-3     Document Type: Article

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