Distinct regulation of nNOS and iNOS by CB 2 receptor in remote delayed neurodegeneration

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 371-387

  Oddi, S ^a,b   Latini, L ^b   Viscomi, M T ^b   Bisicchia, E ^a,b   Molinari, M ^a,b   Maccarrone, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cannabinoids; Neurodegeneration; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 3 (1 NAPHTHOYL) 1 PROPYLINDOLE; 3 BROMO 7 NITROINDAZOLE; 5 (4 CHLORO 3 METHYLPHENYL) 1 (4 METHYLBENZYL) N (1,3,3 TRIMETHYLBICYCLO[2.2.1]HEPTAN 2 YL) 3 PYRAZOLECARBOXAMIDE; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N [3 (AMINOMETHYL)BENZYL]ACETAMIDINE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN BCL 2; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CEREBELLECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NITRATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN INJURIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB2;

EID: 84862532130     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: 14321440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-011-0846-z     Document Type: Article

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