Activated astrocytes display increased 5-HT2a receptor expression in pathological states

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 529-533

  Wu, C ^a,b   Singh, S K ^b   Dias, P ^b   Kumar, S ^a   Mann, D M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Imgenex Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT2 receptors; Astrocytes; Cerebral infarction; Neurodegenerative disease

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2B RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN TISSUE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032855630     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1999.7105     Document Type: Article

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