Expression of thymosin β4 messenger RNA in normal and kainate-treated rat forebrain

Neuroscience

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1433-1444

  Carpintero, P ^a   Anadon R ^b   Diaz Regueira S ^c   Gomez Marquez J ^a  

^a Univ Santiago C   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gliosis; Kainate; Synaptic plasticity; Thymosin 4

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; KAINIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; THYMOSIN BETA4; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; THYMOSIN; THYMOSIN BETA(4);

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KAINIC ACID; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE VALUES; RNA, MESSENGER; THYMOSIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032589242     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00494-1     Document Type: Article

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