Depletion of intracellular zinc induced apoptosis in cultured hippocampal neurons through Raf/MEK/ERK pathways

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-24

  Pang, Wei ^a   Lu, Hao ^a,b   Hu, Yan Dan ^a,c   Yang, Hong Peng ^a   Leng, Xue ^a   Jiang, Yu Gang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHENZHEN CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Hippocampal neurons; Raf MEK ERK; Zinc depletion

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RAF PROTEIN; ZINC SULFATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL LESION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84863066890     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: 14768305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1476830511Y.0000000031     Document Type: Article

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