Carboxypeptidase E-ΔN, a Neuroprotein Transiently Expressed during Development Protects Embryonic Neurons against Glutamate Neurotoxicity

Xiao-Yan Qin; Yong Cheng; Saravana R. K. Murthy; Prabhuanand Selvaraj; Y. Peng Loh

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112996

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Carboxypeptidase E-ΔN, a Neuroprotein Transiently Expressed during Development Protects Embryonic Neurons against Glutamate Neurotoxicity

Xiao-Yan Qin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiao-Yan Qin, Yong Cheng

Current address: College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, 27, Zhongguancun South Street, Hai Dan District, Beijing 100081, China

Affiliations Section on Cellular Neurobiology, Program on Developmental Neuroscience, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States of America, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing 100081, China
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Yong Cheng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiao-Yan Qin, Yong Cheng

Affiliation Section on Cellular Neurobiology, Program on Developmental Neuroscience, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States of America
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Saravana R. K. Murthy,

Affiliation Section on Cellular Neurobiology, Program on Developmental Neuroscience, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States of America
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Prabhuanand Selvaraj,

Affiliation Section on Cellular Neurobiology, Program on Developmental Neuroscience, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States of America
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Y. Peng Loh

* E-mail: lohp@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Section on Cellular Neurobiology, Program on Developmental Neuroscience, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States of America
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Carboxypeptidase E-ΔN, a Neuroprotein Transiently Expressed during Development Protects Embryonic Neurons against Glutamate Neurotoxicity

Xiao-Yan Qin,
Yong Cheng,
Saravana R. K. Murthy,
Prabhuanand Selvaraj,
Y. Peng Loh

Published: November 26, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112996

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