Loss of Ref-1 protein expression precedes DNA fragmentation in apoptotic neurons

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 167-170

  Walton, M ^a   Lawlor, P ^a   Sirimanne, E ^a   Williams, C ^a   Gluckman, P ^a   Dragunow, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; c Jun; Hypoxia ischemia; Programmed cell death; Ref 1

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; DNA FRAGMENT; REDOX EFFECTOR FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ETIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARBON-OXYGEN LYASES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA-(APURINIC OR APYRIMIDINIC SITE) LYASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031036811     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(96)00291-4     Document Type: Article

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