Elevated expression of neurotrophin-3 mRNA in sensory nerve of streptozotocin-diabetic rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 263, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 81-84

  Cai, Fang ^a   Tomlinson, David R ^a   Fernyhough, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competitive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Dorsal root; NT 3 mRNA; Sciatic nerve; Streptozotocin diabetic rats; Sural nerve

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIN 3; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DORSAL ROOT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; NERVE LESION; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SKIN NERVE; SURAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NERVE; SKIN; SURAL NERVE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033605517     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00124-X     Document Type: Article

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