Neuroprotective effect of estrogen upon retinal neurons in vitro

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2003:533:395-402. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0067-4_50.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Apoptosis / drug effects
  • Cell Survival / drug effects
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Estradiol / pharmacology
  • Estrogens / physiology*
  • Hydrogen Peroxide / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Hydrogen Peroxide / pharmacology
  • Neurons / drug effects
  • Neurons / physiology*
  • Neuroprotective Agents / metabolism*
  • Neuroprotective Agents / pharmacology
  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases / physiology
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / physiology
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / physiology
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt
  • Rats
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Receptor, Insulin / physiology
  • Retina / cytology
  • Retina / drug effects
  • Retina / physiology*
  • Signal Transduction / physiology

Substances

  • Estrogens
  • Neuroprotective Agents
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins
  • Estradiol
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Receptor, Insulin
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt