Notch signaling in the central nervous system with special reference to its expression in microglia

CNS and Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 807-814

  Yao, Linli ^a,b   Cao, Qiong ^b   Wu, Chunyun ^c   Kaur, Charanjit ^b   Hao, Aijun ^a   Ling, Eng Ang ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Microglia; NF B; Notch signaling; Proinflammatory cytokines

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; GAMMA SECRETASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH2 RECEPTOR; NOTCH3 RECEPTOR; NOTCH4 RECEPTOR; STAT3 PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

DOWN REGULATION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; MICROGLIA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MICROGLIA; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84888025242     PISSN: 18715273     EISSN: 19963181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/18715273113126660172     Document Type: Review

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