Zinc treatment induces cortical brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene expression

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 492, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-59

  Nowak, Gabriel ^a,b   Legutko, Beata ^a   Szewczyk, Bernadeta ^a   Papp, Mariusz ^a   Sanak, Marek ^a   Pilc, Andrzej ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

BDNF; Cortex; Hippocampus; Zinc

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; TRANYLCYPROMINE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DRUG COMBINATIONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANYLCYPROMINE; ZINC;

EID: 2442617050     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.03.038     Document Type: Article

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