Glial cells protect neurons against oxidative stress via transcriptional up-regulation of the glutathione synthesis

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2334-2344

  Iwata Ichikawa, Emi ^a   Kondo, Yoichi ^a   Miyazaki, Ikuko ^a   Asanuma, Masato ^a   Ogawa, Norio ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conditioned medium; Cultured glias; Cultured neurons; Glutathione; Oxidative stress; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE;

AGING; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GLIA CELL; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUTAMATE-CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032973861     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722334.x     Document Type: Article

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