Estrogens induce apoptosis in mouse peritoneal macrophages

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-270

  Zhang, Xiu Wu ^a   Niu, Xi Lin ^a   Guo, Zhao Gui ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

agar gel electrophoresis; apoptosis; cycloheximide; DNA; estradiol; estrone; perito neal macrophages; staurosporine; tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; STAUROSPORINE; TAMOXIFEN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG INHIBITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ESTRONE; FEMALE; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; STAUROSPORINE; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0030978723     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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