Neurotrophin activation of NFAT-dependent transcription contributes to the regulation of pro-nociceptive genes

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1162-1174

  Groth, Rachel D ^a   Coicou, Lia G ^a   Mermelstein, Paul G ^a   Seybold, Virginia S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Cyclooxygenase 2; Hyperalgesia; Inositol trisphosphates receptor type 1; Nerve growth factor; Neurokinin 1 receptor

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCINEURIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE 3 KINASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NUCLEAR FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERALGESIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL GANGLION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCINEURIN; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TACROLIMUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 34547177480     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2007.04632.x     Document Type: Article

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