Down-regulation of delta-opioid receptors in Na+/H+ exchanger 1 null mutant mouse brain with epilepsy
Zhao P, Ma M, Qian H, Xia Y. Down-regulation of delta-opioid receptors in Na+/H+ exchanger 1 null mutant mouse brain with epilepsy. Neuroscience Research 2005, 53: 442-446. PMID: 16297477, DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2005.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDelta-opioid receptorsDOR expressionHippocampal regionGenesis of epilepsyMutant mouse brainNHE1-null miceHippocampal CA1CA3 regionEpilepsy phenotypeEpileptic activityTemporal cortexMouse brainNull miceAutoradiographic resultsUnderlying mechanismEpilepsyImmunohistochemistryCortexMiceBrainReceptorsExpressionNull mutationHippocampusNew cluesOxygen-sensitive δ-Opioid Receptor-regulated Survival and Death Signals NOVEL INSIGHTS INTO NEURONAL PRECONDITIONING AND PROTECTION*
Ma M, Qian H, Ghassemi F, Zhao P, Xia Y. Oxygen-sensitive δ-Opioid Receptor-regulated Survival and Death Signals NOVEL INSIGHTS INTO NEURONAL PRECONDITIONING AND PROTECTION*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280: 16208-16218. PMID: 15687501, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m408055200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDelta-opioid receptorsHPC protectionSevere hypoxiaSpecific signaling pathwaysCytochrome c releaseP38 MAPK activityKinase C pathwayBcl-2 activityMembrane proteinsC releaseMAPK activityMolecular mechanismsSignaling pathwaysΔ-opioid receptorsP38 MAPKNovel insightsNovel mechanismC pathwayNeuronal injuryDOR antagonistDOR mRNAProtein levelsDOR expressionIschemic disordersNeuronal preconditioning