C-fos gene expression in rat brain around birth: Effect of asphyxia and catecholamines

Brain Research

Volumn 852, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 84-91

  Tang, Lie Qi ^a   Ringstedt, Thomas ^a   Pequignot, Jacqueline ^b   Lagercrantz, Hugo ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Birth asphyxia; Catecholamine; Immediate early gene; Neuronal activity; Rat brain

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; NORADRENALIN; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN C FOS;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BIRTH; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENERGIC ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; BRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FOS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033957534     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)02199-X     Document Type: Article

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