IGF-I signaling prevents dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)-induced apoptosis in hypothalamic neurons

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 214, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 127-135

  Lin, Shuo Yen J ^a   Cui, Hong ^a   Yusta, Bernardo ^b   Belsham, Denise D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Akt; Apoptosis; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Glycogen synthase kinase 3; GT1 7 neurons; Insulin like growth factor I

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; CASPASE 3; ESTROGEN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PRASTERONE; PROTEIN KINASE B; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN C; STEROID; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXPOSURE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 1142297621     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2003.10.064     Document Type: Article

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