Progesterone increases rat neural progenitor cell cycle gene expression and proliferation via extracellularly regulated kinase and progesterone receptor membrane components 1 and 2

Endocrinology

Volumn 150, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3186-3196

  Liu, Lifei ^a   Wang, Junming ^b,c   Zhao, Liqin ^b   Nilsen, Jon ^b,d   McClure, Kelsey ^b   Wong, Karren ^a   Brinton, Roberta Diaz ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3BETA HYDROXY 5BETA PREGNAN 20 ONE; BROXURIDINE; FINASTERIDE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NIFEDIPINE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STEROID; UO 126;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; ISOMER; MEMBRANE COMPONENT; METABOLITE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MITOSIS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DENTATE GYRUS; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 67649670455     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2008-1447     Document Type: Article

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