Differential expression of hippocampal connexins after acute hypoxia in the developing brain

Brain and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 810-817

  Zeinieh, Michele P ^a   Talhouk, Rabih S ^a   El Sabban, Marwan E ^a   Mikati, Mohamad A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Connexins; Gap junction intercellular communication; Hippocampus; Hypoxia; Neonate

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 34; CONNEXIN 36; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEIZURES;

EID: 77957898417     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.11.003     Document Type: Article

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