Effects of postnatal ethanol exposure on neurotrophic factors and signal transduction pathways in rat brain

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 370-376

  Fattori, Vittorio ^a,b   Abe, Shin Ichi ^a   Kobayashi, Kumiko ^a   Costa, Lucio G ^c,d   Tsuji, Ryozo ^a  

^a SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PARMA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Akt; Developmental neurotoxicity; Ethanol; MAPK; Neurotrophic factors; p70S6K

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR 3; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN KINASE C; S6 KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ETHANOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; ORGAN SIZE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RATS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASES, 70-KDA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 42049103664     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1288     Document Type: Article

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