Lack of histamine synthesis and down-regulation of H1 and H2 receptor mRNA levels by dexamethasone in cerebral endothelial cells

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 321-330

  Karlstedt, Kaj ^a   Sallmén, Tina ^a   Eriksson, Krister S ^a   Lintunen, Minnamaija ^a   Couraud, Pierre Olivier ^b   Joó, Ferenc ^c   Panula, Pertti ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Glucocorticoid; In situ hybridization; L Histidine decarboxylase; RBE4 cells

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN EDEMA; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HISTAMINE METABOLISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNALIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 0033398207     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199903000-00010     Document Type: Article

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