Increased expression of aquaporin-4 with methylmercury exposure in the brain of the common marmoset

Journal of Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 749-763

  Yamamoto, Megumi ^a   Takeya, Motohiro ^b   Ikeshima Kataoka, Hiroko ^c   Yasui, Masato ^c   Kawasaki, Yasuaki ^d   Shiraishi, Mitsuya ^d   Majima, Eiji ^e   Shiraishi, Seiji ^f   Uezono, Yasuhito ^f   Sasaki, Masanori ^a   Eto, Komyo ^g  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MINAMATA DISEASE   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Techno Network Shikoku Co   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^g Shinwakai   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Brain edema; Common marmoset; Methylmercury

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 4; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLMERCURY; PROTEIN AQUAPORIN 11; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AKINESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN; CALLITHRIX; CELL ACTIVATION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROGLIA; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PERIKARYON; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CALLITHRIX JACCHUS;

EID: 84865649025     PISSN: 03881350     EISSN: 18803989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2131/jts.37.749     Document Type: Article

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