Nanosized TiO2 exposure resulted in neurotoxicity via impairing NMDA receptor-mediated postsynaptic signaling cascade in mice

Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Sheng, Lei ^a   Wang, Ling ^b   Ze, Yuguan ^a   Zhao, Xiaoyang ^a   Yu, Xiaohong ^a   Hong, Jie ^a   Liu, Dong ^a   Xu, Bingqing ^a   Pan, Xiaoyu ^a   Lin, Anan ^a   Zhao, Yue ^a   Zhang, Chi ^a   Zhu, Yunting ^a   Long, Yi ^a   Hong, Fashui ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; N methyl D aspartate receptors; Neurotoxicity; Postsynaptic signaling proteins; Titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; IQ MOTIF CONTAINING GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN 1; IRON; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY PROTEIN 95; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LEARNING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; Y-MAZE TEST;

EID: 84903476470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21577439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/2157-7439.1000203     Document Type: Article

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