Exendin-4 Enhances Motor Function Recovery via Promotion of Autophagy and Inhibition of Neuronal Apoptosis After Spinal Cord Injury in Rats

Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 4073-4082

  Li, Hao Tian ^a   Zhao, Xing Zhang ^a   Zhang, Xin Ran ^b   Li, Gang ^a   Jia, Zhi Qiang ^a   Sun, Ping ^a   Wang, Ji Quan ^a   Fan, Zhong Kai ^a   Lv, Gang ^a  

^a JINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL OF CHINESE PEOPLE'S ARMED POLICE FORCES   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Extendin 4; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BECLIN 1; CASPASE 3; EXENDIN 4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; LIGHT CHAIN 3 II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LC3 PROTEIN, RAT; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BASSO BEATTIE BRESNAHAN LOCOMOTOR RATING SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY TEST; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPROTECTION; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TUNEL ASSAY; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; BECLIN-1; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CASPASE 3; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PEPTIDES; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; VENOMS;

EID: 84937709277     PISSN: 08937648     EISSN: 15591182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12035-015-9327-7     Document Type: Article

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