Modulation of ceramide-activated protein phosphatase 2A activity by low molecular weight aromatic compounds

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1105-1111

  Leoni, Lorenzo M ^a   Shih, Hsien C ^a   Deng, Lynn ^a   Tuey, Chuck ^a   Walter, Gernot ^a   Carson, Dennis A ^a   Cottam, Howard B ^a  

^a University of California San Diego School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramide antagonists; Ceramide activated protein phosphatase; Enzyme activation; Enzyme inhibition; Isoquinoline; Low molecular weight aromatic compounds; Protein phosphate 2A; Tetralone

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUND; CERAMIDE; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; PROTEIN KINASE C; TETRALIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CERAMIDES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS; JURKAT CELLS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032055616     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(97)00685-0     Document Type: Article

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