The role of neutral sphingomyelinase produced ceramide in lipopolysaccharide-mediated expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 583-593

  Won, Je Seong ^a   Im, Yeong Bin ^a   Khan, Mushfiquddin ^a   Singh, Avtar K ^a,b   Singh, Inderjit ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Ralph H Johnson V A Med Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramide; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Neutral sphingomyelinase; NF B; Ras

Indexed keywords

3 O METHYLSPHINGOMYELIN; C8 CERAMIDE; CERAMIDE; FANTOFARONE; FUMONISIN B1; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; RAS PROTEIN; SPHINGOMYELIN; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GLIOMA CELL; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE GENE; INFLAMMATION; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELLS, CULTURED; CERAMIDES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RATS; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0942287672     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2003.02165.x     Document Type: Article

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