AXONAL FLOW BLOCKADE INDUCES ALPHA-CGRP MESSENGER-RNA EXPRESSION IN RAT MOTONEURONS

被引:19
作者
KATOH, K
TOHYAMA, M
NOGUCHI, K
SENBA, E
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT ANAT,OSAKA,JAPAN
[2] WAKAYAMA MED COLL,DEPT ANAT & NEUROBIOL,WAKAYAMA 640,JAPAN
关键词
AXONAL FLOW; VINBLASTINE; ALPHA-CGRP; BETA-CGRP; MESSENGER RNA MOTONEURON; RAT;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(92)90864-6
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Axonal flow of motoneurons was blocked in the sciatic nerve by the application of vinblastine at a low concentration (100 muM) not considered likely to cause axonal degeneration. The number of motoneurons expressing a-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) mRNA was significantly increased by vinblastine application, while the expression of beta-CGRP mRNA was not influenced. These findings suggest that the synthesis of these two peptides is differentially regulated and that alpha-CGRP mRNA is possibly down-regulated by unknown factor(s) which normally undergo retrograde transport from the periphery.
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