Carbon monoxide induces murine thymocyte apoptosis by a free radical-mediated mechanism

Cell Biology and Toxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-54

  Turcanu, V ^a   Dhouib, M ^b,c   Gendrault, J L ^c   Poindron, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b Départment de Toxicologie   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Carbon monoxide; Thymocyte; Trolox

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; HOE 33342; METHYLENE BLUE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PYRROLIDINE DITHIOCARBAMATE; TROLOX C;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FREE RADICALS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0031913347     PISSN: 07422091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007416505088     Document Type: Article

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