Carboxypeptidase e protects hippocampal neurons during stress in male mice by up-regulating prosurvival BCL2 protein expression

Endocrinology

Volumn 154, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3284-3293

  Murthy, S R K ^a   Thouennon, E ^a   Li, W S ^b   Cheng, Y ^a   Bhupatkar, J ^a   Cawley, N X ^a   Lane, M ^c   Merchenthaler, I ^c   Loh, Y P ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYPEPTIDASE H; DEXAMETHASONE; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ALLOSTASIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALLOSTASIS; ANIMALS; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE H; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84881582525     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2013-1118     Document Type: Article

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