REGULATION OF THE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR C-JUN BY NERVE GROWTH-FACTOR IN ADULT SENSORY NEURONS

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作者
GOLD, BG [1 ]
STORMDICKERSON, T [1 ]
AUSTIN, DR [1 ]
机构
[1] OREGON HLTH SCI UNIV,DEPT CELL BIOL & ANAT,PORTLAND,OR 97201
关键词
AXON REACTION; AXOTOMY; DORSAL ROOT GANGLION; IMMEDIATE-EARLY GENE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NGF ANTISERUM; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PROTOONCOGENE;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(93)90188-Q
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
We examined the regulation by nerve growth factor (NGF) of the immediate-early gene (proto-oncogene) c-jun in adult dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons using immunocytochemistry to c-JUN (the protein product of the proto-oncogene c-jun). Following a sciatic nerve crush, the injury-induced increase in c-JUN-like immunostaining was reduced in DRG neurons by continuous intrathecal infusion of NGF for one week. Conversely, in intact DRG neurons (i.e., without Wallerian degeneration), c-JUN-like immunoreactivity was markedly increased following four weeks of daily NGF antiserum injections (to remove target tissue-derived NGF) into the hindfoot. Taken together, these findings indicate that nerve transection (axotomy) results in a loss of target tissue-derived NGF leading to induction of the transcription factor c-jun which may play a role in axonal regeneration.
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