Expression of bcl-2 homologue mRNAs in rat liver allograft: Rejection-induced cell apoptosis is associated with upregulation of bax and bcl-xs expression

Transplant International

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Shintaku, S ^a,b   Ohdan, H ^a   Yamamoto, H ^a   Miyata, Y ^a   Hayashi, A ^c   Ito, H ^c   Fukuda, Y ^d   Asahara, T ^a   Dohi, K ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TSUCHIYA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; bax; bcl 2; bcl x; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

BAX PROTEIN, RAT; BCL2L1 PROTEIN, RAT; MESSENGER RNA; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GRAFT REJECTION; LEWIS RAT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROTO ONCOGENE; RAT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BCL-X PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BCL-2; GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0031607682     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.1998.tb01135.x     Document Type: Article

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