Activation of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor/Transcription Factor and Bone Marrow Stromal Cell-Dependent PreB Cell Apoptosis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2165-2173

  Yamaguchi, Koichi ^a   Near, Richard I ^a   Matulka, Raymond A ^a   Shneider, Alexander ^a   Toselli, Paul ^a   Trombino, Anthony F ^b   Sherr, David H ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ALPHA NAPHTHOFLAVONE; ALPHA-NAPHTHOFLAVONE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; BENZOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; CYTOCHROME P450; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING COMPETITION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; METABOLISM; MOUSE; STROMA CELL;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BENZOFLAVONES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL LINE; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; RNA, MESSENGER; STROMAL CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031091737     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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