Activation of activator protein-1 in mouse brain regions exposed to simulated microgravity

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 96-99

  Sarkar, Shubhashish ^a   Wise, Kimberly C ^a   Manna, Sunil K ^a,c   Ramesh, Vani ^b   Yamauchi, Keiko ^b   Thomas, Renard L ^a   Wilson, Bobby L ^a   Kulkarni, Anil D ^b   Pellis, Neil R ^d   Ramesh, Govindarajan T ^a  

^a TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

^d NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activator protein 1; Hindlimb unloading; Simulated microgravity

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 8; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 33747608613     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/0512083.1     Document Type: Article

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