BQ788, an endothelin ET(B) receptor antagonist, attenuates stab wound injury-induced reactive astrocytes in rat brain

GLIA

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 268-271

  Koyama, Yutaka ^a   Takemura, Motohide ^a   Fujiki, Keiko ^a   Ishikawa, Nobue ^a   Shigenaga, Yoshio ^a   Baba, Akemichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Brain injuries; Endothelins

Indexed keywords

2 [[2 [[2 [[(HEXAHYDRO 1H AZEPIN 1 YL)CARBONYL]AMINO] 4 METHYLPENTANOYL]AMINO] 3 (1 METHYL 1H INDOL 3 YL)PROPIONYL]AMINO] 3 (2 PYRIDYL)PROPIONIC ACID; AZEPINE DERIVATIVE; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROGLIA; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STAB WOUND;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; AZEPINES; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INDOLES; MALE; MICROGLIA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PIPERIDINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; VIMENTIN; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 0033135846     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1136(199905)26:3<268::AID-GLIA8>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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