Expression pattern of candidate cell death effector proteins Bax, Bcl-2, Bcl-X, and c-Jun in sensory and motor neurons following sciatic nerve transection in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 739, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 244-250

  Gillardon, F ^a,c   Klimaschewski, L ^a   Wickert, H ^a   Krajewski, S ^b   Reed, J C ^b   Zimmermann, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Max Planck Institut für Gesellschafts forschung   (Germany)

Author keywords

apoptosis; axotomy; Bcl 2 gene family; c Jun transcription factor; DNA fragmentation; dorsal root ganglion; immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTONEURON; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AXONS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BCL-X PROTEIN; CELL DEATH; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0030580456     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)00829-3     Document Type: Article

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