Y-39983 downregulates RhoA/Rho-associated kinase expression during its promotion of axonal regeneration

Oncology Reports

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1140-1146

  Yang, Zijian ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Liu, Xiaohong ^a   Cheng, Yu ^a   Deng, Lianfu ^b   Zhong, Yisheng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics   (China)

Author keywords

Axonal regeneration; Retinal ganglion cells; RhoA Rho associated kinase; Y 39983

Indexed keywords

4 (AMINOETHYL) N (1H PYRROLO[2,3 B]PYRIDINE 4 YL)BENZAMIDE; RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE 1; RHO KINASE 2; RHO KINASE INHIBITOR; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; Y 39983;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL SURVIVAL; DOWN-REGULATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; GAP-43 PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION; INJECTIONS, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 84872800686     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.2012.2205     Document Type: Article

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