Acute estradiol protects CA1 neurons from ischemia-induced apoptotic cell death via the PI3K/Akt pathway

Brain Research

Volumn 1321, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-12

  Jover Mengual, Teresa ^a   Miyawaki, Takahiro ^a   Latuszek, Adrianna ^a   Alborch, Enrique ^b   Zukin, R Suzanne ^a   Etgen, Anne M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Estradiol; Global ischemia; Neuronal death; PI3K Akt signaling

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; ESTRADIOL; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHRL1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; ISCHEMIA; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; OVARIECTOMY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 77549084058     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.01.046     Document Type: Article

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