Alpha-crystallin promotes rat olfactory ensheathing cells survival and proliferation through regulation of PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathways

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 531, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-175

  Wang, Yan Hua ^a,c   Li, Yao Chen ^b   Huo, Shu Jia ^b   Yin, Zheng Qin ^a,b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Hospital of the Chinese People's Armed Police Forces No 8650   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallin; Akt; Olfactory ensheathing cells; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN P85;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY ENSHEATHING CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLINS; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; NEUROGLIA; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84870435280     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.10.057     Document Type: Article

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