Melanocortin-4 receptor messenger RNA expression is up-regulated in the non-damaged striatum following unilateral hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury

Neuroscience

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 183-190

  Mountjoy, K G ^a   Guan, J ^a   Elia, C J ^a   Sirimanne, E S ^a   Williams, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin; Brain injury; Ischaemia; Melanocortin receptor; Melanocyte stimulating hormone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CORTICOTROPIN; MELANOCORTIN; MELANOCORTIN 3 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 5 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CORPUS STRIATUM; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0033104149     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00285-1     Document Type: Article

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