Regulation of astrocyte glutamate transporter-1 (GLT1) and aquaporin-4 (AQP4) expression in a model of epilepsy

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 283, Issue , 2016, Pages 85-96

  Hubbard, Jacqueline A ^a   Szu, Jenny I ^a   Yonan, Jennifer M ^a   Binder, Devin K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AQP4; Aquaporin; Astrocyte; EAAT2; Epilepsy; GFAP; GLT1; Glutamate transporter 1; Kainic acid; Seizure

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; KAINIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; SLC1A2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL HIPPOCAMPUS; DOWN REGULATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RADIOIMMUNOPRECIPITATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 4; ASTROCYTES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; KAINIC ACID; MALE; MICE; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84973883535     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2016.05.003     Document Type: Article

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