Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
5R29AG008969-05
Application #
2050508
Study Section
Neurology B Subcommittee 2 (NEUB)
Project Start
1989-08-01
Project End
1995-07-31
Budget Start
1993-08-15
Budget End
1995-07-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1993
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Allegheny University of Health Sciences
Department
Neurology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19129
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Springer, J E; Gwag, B J; Sessler, F M (1994) Central administration of the excitotoxin N-methyl-D-aspartate increases nerve growth factor mRNA in vivo. Neurotoxicology 15:483-9
Gwag, B J; Sessler, F; Kimmerer, K et al. (1994) Neurotrophic factor mRNA expression in dentate gyrus is increased following angular bundle transection. Brain Res 647:23-9
Springer, J E; Gwag, B J; Sessler, F M (1994) Neurotrophic factor mRNA expression in dentate gyrus is increased following in vivo stimulation of the angular bundle. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 23:135-43
Gwag, B J; Sessler, F M; Waterhouse, B D et al. (1993) Regulation of nerve growth factor mRNA in the hippocampal formation effects of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation. Exp Neurol 121:160-71
Gwag, B J; Springer, J E (1993) Activation of NMDA receptors increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mRNA expression in the hippocampal formation. Neuroreport 5:125-8
Springer, J E; Robbins, E; Gwag, B J et al. (1991) Non-radioactive detection of nerve growth factor receptor (NGFR) mRNA in rat brain using in situ hybridization histochemistry. J Histochem Cytochem 39:231-4
Collier, T J; Springer, J E (1991) Co-grafts of embryonic dopamine neurons and adult sciatic nerve into the denervated striatum enhance behavioral and morphological recovery in rats. Exp Neurol 114:343-50
Collier, T J; Sladek, C D; Gallagher, M J et al. (1990) Diffusible factor(s) from adult rat sciatic nerve increases cell number and neurite outgrowth of cultured embryonic ventral mesencephalic tyrosine hydroxylase-positive neurons. J Neurosci Res 27:394-9