Lithium chloride protects retinal neurocytes from nutrient deprivation by promoting DNA non-homologous end-joining

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 380, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 650-654

  Zhuang, Jing ^a   Li, Fan ^a   Liu, Xuan ^a   Liu, Zhiping ^a   Lin, Jianxian ^a   Ge, Yihong ^b   Kaminski, Joseph M ^c   Summers, James Bradley ^c   Wang, Zhichong ^a   Ge, Jian ^a   Yu, Keming ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ligase IV; Lithium chloride; Neuroprotection; NHEJ; Retinal neuron

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; LIGASE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MESSENGER RNA; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; XRCC4 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA REPAIR; ELECTROPHORESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA NERVE CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; CYTOPROTECTION; DNA; DNA LIGASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; NEURITES; RATS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETINAL NEURONS;

EID: 60549095577     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.01.162     Document Type: Article

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