Withdrawal of butyrate from the colonic mucosa triggers 'mass apoptosis' primarily in the G0/G1 phase of the cell cycle

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 286, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-92

  Luciano, L ^a   Hass, R ^b   Busche, R ^c   Engelhardt, W V ^c   Reale, E ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b IPF PHARMACEUTICALS GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Butyrate; Cell cycle; Flow cytometry; Guinea pig; Light and electron microscopy; TUNEL assay; Ussing chamber

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G0 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; COLON MUCOSA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GUINEA PIG; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOTIN; BUTYRIC ACIDS; CELL CYCLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLON; DEOXYURACIL NUCLEOTIDES; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; G0 PHASE; G1 PHASE; GUINEA PIGS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STAINING AND LABELING;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0029907385     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050677     Document Type: Article

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