2005
Intermittent hypoxia modulates Na+ channel expression in developing mouse brain
Zhao P, Xue J, Gu X, Haddad G, Xia Y. Intermittent hypoxia modulates Na+ channel expression in developing mouse brain. International Journal Of Developmental Neuroscience 2005, 23: 327-333. PMID: 15927756, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2004.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Neuroprotective role of δ-opioid receptors in cortical neurons
Zhang J, Gibney GT, Zhao P, Xia Y. Neuroprotective role of δ-opioid receptors in cortical neurons. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2002, 282: c1225-c1234. PMID: 11997236, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00226.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical neuronsNeuronal injuryHypoxic injuryReceptor activationKappa-opioid receptor inhibitionDelta-opioid receptor activationOpioid receptor activationCultured cortical neuronsGlutamate-induced injuryΔ-opioid receptorsLactate dehydrogenase releaseImmature neuronsNeuroprotective roleReceptor inhibitionHypoxic exposureNeuronal susceptibilityCell injuryDay 4InjuryDehydrogenase releaseNeuronsActivation/inhibitionHypoxiaHypoxic conditionsHypoxic stress