Vascular endothelial growth factor regulates adult hippocampal cell proliferation through MEK/ERK- and PI3K/Akt-dependent signaling

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 642-652

  Fournier, Neil M ^a   Lee, Boyoung ^b   Banasr, Mounira ^a   Elsayed, Maha ^a   Duman, Ronald S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fluoxetine; Hippocampus; MEK ERK; Neurogenesis; Neurotrophic factors; PI3K AKT; VEGF

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; 2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FLUOXETINE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; SEMAXANIB; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

EID: 84863630620     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2012.04.033     Document Type: Article

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