Spinal astrocytes stimulated by tumor necrosis factor-α and/or interferon-γ attenuate connexin 43-gap junction via c-jun terminal kinase activity

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 745-756

  Zhang, Fang Fang ^a   Morioka, Norimitsu ^a   Nakashima Hisaoka, Kazue ^a   Nakata, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocytes JNK; Connexin 43; IFN ; TNF

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GAP JUNCTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTIONS; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINAL CORD; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84876492624     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.23213     Document Type: Article

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