The VEGFR2 and PKA pathways converge at MEK/ERK1/2 to promote survival in serum deprived neuronal cells

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 305, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 179-190

  Gomes, Evan ^a   Papa, Luena ^a   Hao, Tianfeng ^a   Rockwell, Patricia ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuronal cell survival; Protein kinase A; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN BCL XL; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN INHIBITOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; CASPASES; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS; NEUROPILIN-1; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

EID: 34948837854     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-007-9542-2     Document Type: Article

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