The transcription factor interferon regulatory factor 1 is expressed after cerebral ischemia and contributes to ischemic brain injury

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 189, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 719-727

  Iadecola, Costantino ^a   Salkowski, Cindy A ^b   Zhang, Fangyi ^a   Aber, Tracy ^a   Nagayama, Masao ^a   Vogel, Stefanie N ^b   Ross, M Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Gene expression; Interferon regulatory factor 1 null mice; Neuroprotection; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 1; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTYPE; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-1; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033557359     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.189.4.719     Document Type: Article

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