Traumatic scratch injury in astrocytes triggers calcium influx to activate the JNK/c-Jun/AP-1 pathway and switch on GFAP expression

GLIA

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2063-2077

  Gao, Kai ^a   Wang, Chen Ran ^a   Jiang, Feng ^a   Wong, Ann Yuen Kwan ^a   Su, Na ^a   Jiang, Jiao Hua ^a   Chai, Rui Chao ^a   Vatcher, Greg ^a   Teng, Junlin ^b   Chen, Jianguo ^b   Jiang, Yu Wu ^c   Yu, Albert Cheung Hoi ^a,d  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b Peking University   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astrogliosis; Calcium wave; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Glial scar; JNK

Indexed keywords

ANTHRA[1,9 CD]PYRAZOL 6(2H) ONE; CALCIUM; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEIN C JUN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GAP JUNCTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SCAR FORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAB WOUND; UPREGULATION;

ASTROGLIOSIS; CALCIUM WAVE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIAL SCAR; JNK;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GENES, JUN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOSIS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84886639648     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: 10981136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.22577     Document Type: Article

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