Alpha7 nicotinic receptor activation inhibits ethanol-induced mitochondrial dysfunction, cytochrome c release and neurotoxicity in primary rat hippocampal neuronal cultures

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 853-858

  Li, Yangxin ^a   Meyer, Edwin M ^b   Walker, Don W ^c   Millard, William J ^c   He, Yun Ju ^c   King, Michael A ^c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome c; Ethanol neurotoxicity; Mitochondrial membrane potential; Nicotinic receptor; Primary hippocampal cultures

Indexed keywords

2,4 DIMETHOXYBENZYLIDINE ANABASEINE; ALCOHOL; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME C; METHYLLYCACONITINE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BENZYLIDENE COMPOUNDS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; NEURONS; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PYRIDINES; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

ANIMALIA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS;

EID: 0036316337     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2002.00891.x     Document Type: Article

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