A novel gliotic P2 receptor mediating cyclooxygenase-2 induction in rat and human astrocytes

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 81, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 3-9

  Brambilla, Roberta ^a   Ceruti, Stefania ^a   Malorni, Walter ^b   Cattabeni, Flaminio ^a   Abbracchio, Maria P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Neurodegeneration; P2 receptors; Reactive astrogliosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE 6 AZOPHENYL 2',4' DISULFONIC ACID; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENZYME INDUCTION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RATS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034601224     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(00)00152-1     Document Type: Article

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