Reduction of GluR2 RNA editing, a molecular change that increases calcium influx through AMPA receptors, selective in the spinal ventral gray of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 806-815

  Takuma, Hiroshi ^a,d   Kwak, Shin ^a,c   Yoshizawa, Toshihiro ^b   Kanazawa, Ichiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; GLUTAMINE; RNA;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA PROCESSING; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; RECEPTORS, AMPA; REFERENCE VALUES; RNA EDITING; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0032752054     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(199912)46:6<806::AID-ANA2>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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