Astrocytes in culture express the full-length Trk-B receptor and respond to brain derived neurotrophic factor by changing intracellular calcium levels: Effect of ethanol exposure in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 288, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-56

  Climent, Eva ^a   Sancho Tello, María ^b   Miñana, Rosa ^a   Barettino, Domingo ^c   Guerri, Consuelo ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Cell culture; Ethanol toxicity; Neurotrophins; Prenatal ethanol exposure; TrkB receptors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCIUM ION; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; RATS; RECEPTOR, TRKB; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0034617476     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01207-6     Document Type: Article

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