Protective effect against 17β-estradiol on neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus tissue following transient ischemia/recirculation in Mongolian gerbils via down-regulation of tissue transglutaminase activity

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1059-1068

  Fujita, K ^a   Kato, T ^b   Shibayama, K ^b   Imada, H ^a   Yamauchi, M ^c   Yoshimoto, N ^d   Miyachi, E ^a   Nagata, Y ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AICHI GAKUSEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Nagoya Bunri College   (Japan)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Caspase 3; Ischemia; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; ESTRADIOL; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL NUCLEUS; DISEASE MARKER; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GERBIL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTION; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ANIMAL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REPERFUSION INJURY;

ANIMALIA; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASPASE 3; DOWN-REGULATION; ESTRADIOL; GERBILLINAE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; REPERFUSION INJURY; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 33748152329     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-006-9114-y     Document Type: Article

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