Induction of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 and oxidative stress mediate age-dependent vulnerability to 3-nitropropionic acid in the mouse striatum

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 430, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 142-146

  Minn, Yangki ^b   Cho, Kyoung Joo ^a   Kim, Hyun Woo ^a   Kim, Hyun Jeong ^a   Suk, Seung Han ^c   Lee, Byung I ^a   Kim, Gyung W ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Wonkwang University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 Nitropropionic acid; Aging; Ask1; Oxidative stress; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

3 NITROPROPIONIC ACID; APOPTOSIS SIGNAL REGULATING KINASE 1;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; CONVULSANTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INDOLES; MALE; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASE 5; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NITRO COMPOUNDS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 37549034249     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.10.042     Document Type: Article

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