Up-regulation of cochlear aquaporin-3 mRNA expression after intra-endolymphatic sac application of dexamethasone

Neurological Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 865-870

  Kitahara, Tadashi ^a,b   Fukushima, Munehisa ^a   Uno, Yoshihiro ^a   Mishiro, Yasuo ^a   Kubo, Takeshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Endolymphatic sac; Inner ear; Rat; Real time quantitative PCR; Steroids

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 2; AQUAPORIN 3; AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORIN 5; DEXAMETHASONE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA 18S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENDOLYMPH; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; AQUAPORIN 3; AQUAPORINS; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEA; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0345060336     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164103771953989     Document Type: Article

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