Evidence for involvement of Bax and p53, but not caspases, in radiation- induced cell death of cultured postnatal hippocampal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 721-733

  Johnson, Mark D ^a   Xiang, Hong ^a   London, Susan ^a   Kinoshita, Yoshito ^a   Knudson, Michael ^b   Mayberg, Marc ^a   Korsmeyer, Stanley J ^b   Morrison, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bax; Caspase; Cell death; p53

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN P53; STAUROSPORINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IONIZING RADIATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASES; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; STAUROSPORINE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0032534625     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19981215)54:6<721::AID-JNR1>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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