WIDESPREAD INCREASE OF NERVE GROWTH-FACTOR PROTEIN IN THE RAT FOREBRAIN AFTER KINDLING-INDUCED SEIZURES

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作者
BENGZON, J
SODERSTROM, S
KOKAIA, Z
KOKAIA, M
ERNFORS, P
PERSSON, H
EBENDAL, T
LINDVALL, O
机构
[1] KAROLINSKA INST,DEPT MED CHEM,MOLEC NEUROBIOL LAB,S-10401 STOCKHOLM 60,SWEDEN
[2] UNIV UPPSALA,CTR BIOMED,DEPT DEV BIOL,S-75105 UPPSALA,SWEDEN
关键词
NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; KINDLING; EPILEPSY; PLASTICITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; PIRIFORM CORTEX; PARIETAL CORTEX;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(92)91016-8
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Nerve growth factor (NGF) protein levels were determined in various forebrain regions using a two-site immunoassay following kindling-induced seizures. In the dentate gyrus the NGF content was significantly elevated 7 days after the last seizure (to 152% of control). In the piriform and parietal cortices, maximal increases were seen at 12 h (to 261% of control) and at 24 h (to 169% of control), respectively, and the NGF content was then normalized at 7 days. The increased production of NGF might be a protective response or could be involved in plastic changes underlying kindling epileptogenesis.
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页码:338 / 342
页数:5
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