Activin a maintains cerebral cortex neuronal survival and increases voltage-gated Na+ neuronal current

Neural Regeneration Research

Volumn 5, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 1464-1469

  Ge, Jingyan ^a   Wang, Yinan ^a   Liu, Haiyan ^a   Chen, Fangfang ^a   Cui, Xueling ^a   Liu, Zhonghui ^a  

^a Basic Medical College   (China)

Author keywords

Activin A; Cerebral cortex neuron; Neural regeneration; Neuro 2a cell; Voltage gated sodium current

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 78649710224     PISSN: 16735374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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