Grafts of immortalized chromaffin cells bio-engineered to improve met-enkephalin release also reduce formalin-evoked c-fos expression in rat spinal cord

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 370, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-6

  Duplan, H ^a,b   Li, R Y ^a   Vue, C ^a   Zhou, H ^a   Emorine, L ^c   Herman, J P ^d   Tafani, M ^e   Lazorthes, Y ^a   Eaton, M J ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE PIERRE FABRE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d ICNE   (France)

^e CHU PURPAN   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditionally immortalized; Ex vivo gene therapy; Opioids; Rat

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; METENKEPHALIN; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE VECTOR; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; ENKEPHALIN, METHIONINE; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PAIN; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 5644251713     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.07.017     Document Type: Article

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