Neuroprotection elicited by nerve growth factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor released from astrocytes in response to methylmercury

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 199-205

  Takemoto, Takuya ^a   Ishihara, Yasuhiro ^a   Ishida, Atsuhiko ^a   Yamazaki, Takeshi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Methylmercury; Nerve growth factor; Neurotoxicity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; METHYLMERCURY; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; CONDITIONED MEDIUM; CYCLOPEPTIDE; CYCLOTRAXIN-B; GW 441756; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHYLMERCURY DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CONDITIONED MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; INDOLES; MALE; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTOR, TRKB;

EID: 84941562905     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2015.06.010     Document Type: Article

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