Localization of Bar and bcl-2 proteins, regulators of programmed cell death, in the human central nervous system

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 429, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 249-253

  Hara, Akira ^a   Hirose, Yoshinobu ^a   Wang, Aijin ^a   Yoshimi, Naoki ^a   Tanaka, Takuji ^a   Mori, Hideki ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; Central nervous system; Human

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; BCL2L1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; BCL2L1 PROTEIN, RAT; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL X;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ARACHNOID; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPENDYMA CELL; GLIA CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PURKINJE CELL; ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FISCHER 344 RAT; GLIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-X PROTEIN; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 0029658372     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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