Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and calorie restriction on the Bcl-2/ Bax-mediated apoptotic pathway in p53-deficient mice

Cancer Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-69

  Wang, Thomas T Y ^a   Hursting, Stephen D ^b   Perkins, Susan N ^a   Phang, James M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; DHEA; Knockout mice; p53

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; MESSENGER RNA; PRASTERONE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYMUS; THYMUS ATROPHY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CELL DIVISION; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; ENERGY INTAKE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RNA, MESSENGER; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030959041     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)00175-4     Document Type: Article

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