Suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons display endogenous resistance to excitotoxicity

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 237-246

  Bottum, Kathleen ^a   Poon, Emily ^b   Haley, Benjamin ^b   Karmarkar, Sumedha ^a   Tischkau, Shelley A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Excitotoxicity; Glutamate; Neurotoxicity; NMDA receptor; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; TRYPAN BLUE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MITOCHONDRION; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXINS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 77649109142     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ebm.2009.009244     Document Type: Article

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