Electroacupuncture pretreatment induces tolerance against focal cerebral ischemia through activation of canonical Notch pathway

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Zhao, Yu ^a   Chen, Xiyao ^b   Ma, Lei ^a   Zuo, Zhiyi ^c   Zhu, Zhenghua ^a   Zhu, Xiaoling ^a   Wang, Qiang ^a   He, Ertao ^a   Xiong, Lize ^a   Pei, Jianming ^b   Xu, Lixian ^b   Hou, Lihong ^a   Chen, Shaoyang ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Electroacupuncture; Notch pathway; Pretreatment

Indexed keywords

GAMMA SECRETASE INHIBITOR; JAGGED1; MESSENGER RNA; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; NOTCH4 RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; REPERFUSION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866294639     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-13-111     Document Type: Article

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