Glucocorticoid receptor expression in the spinal cord after traumatic injury in adult rats

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 9355-9363

  Yan, Ping ^a   Xu, Jian ^b   Li, Qun ^a,b   Chen, Sawei ^b   Kim, Gyeong Moon ^b   Hsu, Chung Y ^b   Xu, Xiao Ming ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid receptor; Inflammation; Methylprednisolone; Rat; Spinal cord injury; TNF

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0033232751     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-21-09355.1999     Document Type: Article

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