p21 promotes ceramide-induced apoptosis and antagonizes the antideath effect of Bcl-2 in human hepatocarcinoma cells

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 253, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 403-412

  Kang, Kyung Hwa ^a   Kim, Won Ho ^a   Choi, Kyung Hee ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; Ceramide; p21

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0009643165     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.1999.4644     Document Type: Article

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