LPS-induced iNOS expression in N9 microglial cells is suppressed by geniposide via ERK, p38 and nuclear factor-κB signaling pathways

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 561-568

  Zhang, Gu ^a   He, Jun Lin ^b   Xie, Xiao Yan ^b   Yu, Chao ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Geniposide; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Lipopolysaccharide; Mitogen activated protein kinase; N9 murine microglial cells; Nuclear factor B

Indexed keywords

GENIPOSIDE; I KAPPA B ALPHA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IRIDOIDS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICROGLIA; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84865161234     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2012.1030     Document Type: Article

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