Carboxymethylated chitosan stimulates proliferation of Schwann cells in vitro via the activation of the ERK and Akt signaling pathways

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 667, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 195-201

  He, Bin ^a   Liu, Shi Qing ^a   Chen, Qing ^a   Li, Hao Huan ^a   Ding, Wan Jun ^a   Deng, Ming ^a  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carboxymethylated chitosan; MEK ERK; PI3K Akt; Proliferation; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; CHITOSAN; CYCLINE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; WORTMANNIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; NERVE STIMULATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; RAT; SCHWANN CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHITOSAN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METHYLATION; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHWANN CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 80052030004     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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