Neurotrophic effects of GnRH on neurite outgrowth and neurofilament protein expression in cultured cerebral cortical neurons of rat embryos

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1051-1056

  Quintanar, J Luis ^a   Salinas, Eva ^a  

^a Autonomous University of Aguascalientes Centro de Ciencias Basicas   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antide; Cortical neurons; GnRH R; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; NFs; Rat

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN NF 200; PROTEIN NF 68; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GONAD FUNCTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEURITE; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

RATTUS;

EID: 42149121328     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-007-9549-9     Document Type: Article

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