Activity and MeCP2-dependent regulation of nNOS levels in enteric neurons

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1723-1730

  Wahba, G ^a   Schock, S C ^b   Cudd, S ^a   Grynspan, D ^b   Humphreys, P ^b   Staines, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

gastrointestinal; homeostatic synaptic plasticity; MeCP2; nitric oxide; Rett syndrome

Indexed keywords

METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MECP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NOS1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; HYPERKALEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETT SYNDROME; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; DEFICIENCY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTESTINE, SMALL; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 84973626849     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12873     Document Type: Article

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