Level of HgCI2-mediated phosphorylation of intracellular proteins determines death of thymic T-lymphocytes with or without DNA fragmentation

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 243-253

  Akhand, Anwarul A ^a   Kato, Masashi ^a   Suzuki, Haruhiko ^a   Miyata, Toshio ^b   Nakashima, Izumi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; HgCI2; Signal transduction; T lymphocyte; Tyrosine phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; HERBIMYCIN A; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SIGNAL REGULATED KINASE 1; STAUROSPORINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); TYROSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DNA CONTENT; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; TYROSINE;

EID: 0031595394     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19981101)71:2<243::AID-JCB9>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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