Induction of ornithine decarboxylase mRNA in transient focal cerebral ischemia in the rat

被引:9
作者
Keinänen, R [1 ]
Miettinen, S [1 ]
Yrjänheikki, J [1 ]
Koistinaho, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Kuopio, AI Virtanen Inst, FIN-70211 Kuopio, Finland
关键词
rat; focal cerebral ischemia; ornithine decarboxylase; mRNA induction; N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor;
D O I
10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00890-2
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
We used in situ hybridization to localize the long-term changes in ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) expression after a 90 min occlusion of the middle cerebral artery (MCAO) in the rat. The ODC mRNA was induced in the ipsilateral dentate gyrus (DG) and throughout the ischemic cortex at 12 h and still at 3 days after reperfusion. The induction was blocked by an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist suggesting that ODC induction is NMDA receptor-mediated. The long-lasting up-regulation detected in regions where no cellular damage usually occurs, favors the hypothesis that ODC expression does not contribute to neuronal death after stroke. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd.
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