Anti-inflammatory activity of Wnt signaling in enteric nervous system: In vitro preliminary evidences in rat primary cultures

Journal of Neuroinflammation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Di Liddo, Rosa ^a   Bertalot, Thomas ^a   Schuster, Anne ^b   Schrenk, Sandra ^b   Tasso, Alessia ^a   Zanusso, Ilenia ^a   Conconi, Teresa ^a   Schäfer, Herbert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES KAISERSLAUTERN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; Frizzled 9; Gut inflammation; LPS; Wnt signaling; Wnt3a

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; BETA CATENIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; EPITHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FRIZZLED 9 PROTEIN; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; GROWTH FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NERVE GLIAL ANTIGEN 2; NESTIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN P75; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX10; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT3A PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; TLR4 DECOY; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; IL10 GENE; IL1BETA GENE; IL6 GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TNFALPHA GENE; WESTERN BLOTTING; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLIA; METABOLISM; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME FACTOR;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT3A PROTEIN;

EID: 84924166635     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17422094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12974-015-0248-1     Document Type: Article

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