Temporal and spatial profile of phosphorylated connexin43 after traumatic brain injury in rats

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1255-1263

  Ohsumi, Atsushi ^a   Nawashiro, Hiroshi ^a   Otani, Naoki ^a   Ooigawa, Hidetoshi ^a   Toyooka, Terushige ^a   Shima, Katsuji ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

connexin43; fluid percussion injury; gap junction; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; CONNEXIN 43; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PH; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SECOND MESSENGER; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONNEXIN 43; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GAP JUNCTIONS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955071188     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2009.1234     Document Type: Article

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