Potassium deprivation-induced apoptosis of cerebellar granule neurons: Cytochrome c release in the absence of altered expression of Bcl-2 family proteins

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 194-201

  Gleichmann, Marc ^c   Beinroth, Stefan ^c   Reed, John C ^a   Krajewski, Stan ^a   Schulz, Jörg B ^c   Wüllner, Ullrich ^c   Klockgether, Thomas ^c   Weller, Michael ^b  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2 family; Cerebellar granule neurons; Cytochrome c; N methyl D aspartate; Potassium

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DEPOLARIZATION; GRANULE CELL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031820341     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016282     Document Type: Article

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