Strain differences influence N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit gene expression in the olfactory bulb of an allergic mouse model following toluene exposure

NeuroImmunoModulation

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 340-347

  Win Shwe, Tin Tin ^a   Kunugita, Naoki ^b   Yamamoto, Shoji ^a   Arashidani, Keiichi ^b   Fujimaki, Hidekazu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

N methyl D aspartate receptor; Olfactory bulb; Ovalbumin stimulation; Toluene

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; OVALBUMIN; TOLUENE;

ALLERGY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEREDITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OLFACTORY BULB; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

EID: 77950948633     PISSN: 10217401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000292028     Document Type: Article

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