Neurotrophic factors prevent ceramide-induced apoptosis downstream of c- Jun N-terminal kinase activation in PC12 cells

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 161-169

  Hartfield, Perry J ^a   Bilney, Andrea J ^a   Murray, Andrew W ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; C Jun N terminal kinase; Caspase; Ceramide; Neurotrophic factors; PC12 cells

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MACROMOLECULE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C JUN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031813012     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.71010161.x     Document Type: Article

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