Neuroprotection by Nicotine in Mouse Primary Cortical Cultures Involves Activation of Calcineurin and L-Type Calcium Channel Inactivation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 31, 2003, Pages 10093-10099

  Stevens, Tanya R ^a   Krueger, Stefan R ^a   Fitzsimonds, Reiko M ^a   Picciotto, Marina R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; Cell death; FK506; Glutamate; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Nifedipine

Indexed keywords

6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CADMIUM; CALCINEURIN; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; CYCLOSPORIN; DANTROLENE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NIFEDIPINE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TACROLIMUS;

ADDICTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEARNING; MEMORY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0242694942     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-31-10093.2003     Document Type: Article

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