AMPA-induced dark cell degeneration is associated with activation of caspases in pyramidal neurons of the rat hippocampus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 436, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 294-299

  Coles, Jennifer ^a   Oomman, Sowmini K ^a   Henne, William M ^b   Bliss, Richard M ^a   Hoffman, Trenton C ^a   Finckbone, VelvetLee ^a   Strahlendorf, Howard ^c   Strahlendorf, Jean ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AMPA; Caspases; Excitotoxicity; Hippocampus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; AMPA RECEPTOR; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASPARTIC ACID; CASPASES; CELL COUNT; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE DEGENERATION; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 43049140788     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.02.075     Document Type: Article

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