Possible involvement of small oligomers of amyloid-β peptides in 15-deoxy-Δ12,14 prostaglandin J2-sensitive microglial activation

Journal Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 330-333

  Takata, Kazuyuki ^a   Kitamura, Yoshihisa ^a   Umeki, Masaaki ^a   Tsuchiya, Daiju ^a   Kakimura, Jun Ichi ^a   Taniguchi, Takashi ^a   Gebicke Haerter, Peter J ^b   Shimohama, Shun ^c  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid peptide; Microglial activation; Small oligomer

Indexed keywords

15 DEOXY DELTA12,14 PROSTAGLANDIN J2; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; EPOXYICOSATRIENOIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUCYLPROLYLPHENYLPHENYLASPARTIC ACID; NITRITE; OLIGOMER; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MICROGLIA; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038392820     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.91.330     Document Type: Article

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