Bioluminescence imaging of the brain response to acute inflammation in living C/EBP reporter mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 497, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 134-138

  de Heredia, Luis Lopez ^a   Gengatharan, Archana ^a   Foster, Julie ^a   Mather, Stephen ^a   Magoulas, Charalambos ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence biphotonic imaging; C EBP; LPS; Neuroinflammation; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LUCIFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN DISEASES; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENES, REPORTER; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 79956328116     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.04.046     Document Type: Article

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