Rat primary cultured microglia express glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor receptors

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 275, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 203-206

  Honda, Shizuyo ^a   Nakajima, Kazuyuki ^a   Nakamura, Yasuko ^a   Imai, Yoshinori ^a   Kohsaka, Shinichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ERK1 2; GFR 1; Glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor; Microglia; Ret

Indexed keywords

COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROGLIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTORS; KINETICS; MICROGLIA; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RATS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032733076     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00769-7     Document Type: Article

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