5-Azacytidine (5Az) induces apoptosis in PC12 cells: A model for 5Az- induced apoptosis in developing neuronal cells

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 439-445

  Hossain, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 Azacytidine; Apoptosis; Central nervous system (CNS); PC12 cells

Indexed keywords

AZACITIDINE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOPATHOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; APOPTOSIS; AZACITIDINE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030984959     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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