Potentiation of murine astrocyte antioxidant defence by bcl-2: Protection in part reflects elevated glutathione levels

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1252-1260

  Giffard, Rona G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutathione peroxidase; Hydrogen peroxide; Hypoglycaemia; Mouse; Primary culture; Retrovirus; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN; PARINARIC ACID; PROTEIN BCL 2; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTROCYTES; CATALASE; CELLS, CULTURED; GENETIC VECTORS; GLUTATHIONE; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RETROVIRIDAE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0031821795     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00134.x     Document Type: Article

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