Dynamic up-regulation of prodynorphin transcription in temporal lobe epilepsy

Hippocampus

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1051-1054

  Pirker, Susanne ^a,b   Gasser, Elisabeth ^a   Czech, Thomas ^c   Baumgartner, Christoph ^b   Schuh, Elisabeth ^c   Feucht, Martha ^c   Novak, Klaus ^c   Zimprich, Fritz ^c   Sperk, Günther ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dynorphin; Neuropeptides; Seizure protection; Seizures; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PRODYNORPHIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTATE GYRUS; DIPRENORPHINE; ENKEPHALINS; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350648623     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20633     Document Type: Article

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