Stress response in the central nervous system of a transgenic mouse model of bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 126-129

  Tortosa, Raül ^a   Vidal, Enric ^b   Costa, Carme ^a   Alamillo, Elia ^c   Torres, Juan Maria ^c   Ferrer, Isidre ^d   Pumarola, Martí ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

^c Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Glia; Mouse model; Pathogenesis; Prion; Stress

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 25; METALLOTHIONEIN I; METALLOTHIONEIN II; PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INOCULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; METALLOTHIONEIN; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROGLIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIONS;

BOS; BOVINAE; MURINAE; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 50449098986     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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