Ghrelin inhibits oligodendrocyte cell death by attenuating microglial activation

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 371-378

  Lee, Jee Youn ^a   Yune, Tae Young ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BV 2 microglia cell; C Jun N terminal kinase; Ghrelin; Oligodendroglia; P38MAPK; Pro nerve growth factor; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926663796     PISSN: 2093596X     EISSN: 20935978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3803/EnM.2014.29.3.371     Document Type: Article

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