High Concentration of Vitamin E Decreases Thermosensation and Thermotaxis Learning and the Underlying Mechanisms in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Li, Yiping ^a   Li, Yinxia ^a   Wu, Qiuli ^a   Ye, Huayue ^a,b   Sun, Lingmei ^a   Ye, Boping ^b   Wang, Dayong ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERNEURON; LEARNING DISORDER; LOCOMOTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; STARVATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE RELATED PHENOMENA; TEMPERATURE SENSE; THERMOTAXIS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GABAERGIC NEURONS; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; PROTEIN KINASE C; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSENSING; VITAMIN E;

EID: 84881507211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071180     Document Type: Article

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