Lithium induces brain-derived neurotrophic factor and activates TrkB in rodent cortical neurons: An essential step for neuroprotection against glutamate excitotoxicity

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1173-1179

  Hashimoto, Ryota ^a   Takei, Nobuyuki ^b   Shimazu, Kazuhiro ^c   Christ, Lori ^a   Lu, Bai ^c   Chuang, De Maw ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

BDNF; Cerebral cortical neuron; Excitotoxicity; Lithium; Neuroprotection; TrkB

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; K 252A; LITHIUM; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0036914074     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(02)00217-4     Document Type: Article

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