Small GTPase Ras and Rho expression in rat osteoblasts during spaceflight

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1095, Issue , 2007, Pages 292-299

  Kumei, Yasuhiro ^a   Shimokawa, Hitoyata ^a   Ohya, Kei'ichi ^a   Katano, Hisako ^b   Akiyama, Hideo ^c   Hirano, Masahiko ^c   Morita, Sadao ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TORAY RESEARCH CENTER INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

FAK; G protein; Gravity; Osteoblast; PLC; Ras; Rho; SOS; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

BETA INTEGRIN; CALCITRIOL; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PHOSPHOLIPASE C BETA1; PHOSPHOLIPASE C BETA3; PHOSPHOLIPASE C BETA4; PHOSPHOLIPASE C GAMMA; RAF PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SOS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROGRAVITY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUBILITY; SPACE FLIGHT; STIMULUS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; OSTEOBLASTS; RAS PROTEINS; RATS; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 34247887461     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1397.032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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