Selective c-Jun overexpression is associated with ionizing radiation-induced apoptosis in the developing cerebellum of the rat

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-100

  Ferrer, Isidro ^a   Olivé, Montserrat ^a   Blanco, Rosa ^a   Cinós, Concha ^b   Planas, Anna M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DURAN I REYNALS   (Spain)

^c DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; c myc; Cell death; Development; Fos; Ionizing radiation; Jun; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DEATH; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029992798     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(95)00334-O     Document Type: Article

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