Activation of the type 2 adrenal steroid receptor can rescue granule cells from death during development

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作者
Gould, E [1 ]
Tanapat, P [1 ]
McEwan, BS [1 ]
机构
[1] ROCKEFELLER UNIV,NEUROENDOCRINOL LAB,NEW YORK,NY 10021
来源
DEVELOPMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH | 1997年 / 101卷 / 1-2期
关键词
adrenal steroid receptor; dentate gyrus; development; cell death; TUNEL; RU28362;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-3806(97)00023-0
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
To determine whether activation of the type 2 adrenal steroid receptor affects granule cell death in the developing dentate gyrus, we treated rat pups with the type 2 receptor agonist RU28362 and examined degenerating cells using terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT)-mediated dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL) and Nissl staining. RU28362 administration decreased the numbers of degenerating granule cells suggesting that type 2 receptor activation can rescue granule cells from degeneration. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.
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