Reduced apoptosis and cytochrome C-mediated caspase activation in mice lacking Caspase 9

Cell

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 325-337

  Kuida, Keisuke ^a   Haydar, Tarik F ^b   Kuan, Chia Yi ^b   Gu, Yong ^a   Taya, Choji ^c   Karasuyama, Hajime ^c   Su, Michael S S ^a   Rakic, Pasko ^b   Flavell, Richard A ^b  

^a VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOCHROME C; DNA FRAGMENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CELL DEATH; DNA DAMAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE TARGETING; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032493910     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81476-2     Document Type: Article

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