Differentiation of HT22 neurons induces expression of NMDA receptor that mediates homocysteine cytotoxicity

Neurological Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-43

  Zhao, Zhongyan ^a   Lu, Ruiyan ^a   Zhang, Bei ^a   Shen, Jun ^a   Yang, Lianhong ^a   Xiao, Songhua ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Suo, William Z ^b,c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell line; Hippocampal; Homocysteine; HT22; Neuron; NMDA receptors

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; HOE 33342; HOMOCYSTEINE; MEMANTINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRAIN HT22; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOTOXINS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOCYSTEINE; MEMANTINE; MICE; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 84555205669     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: 17431328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1743132811Y.0000000057     Document Type: Article

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