Influence of age on hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced DNA fragmentation and Bcl-2, Bcl-xl, Bax and Fas in the rat heart and brain

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-25

  Azhar, Gohar ^a   Liu, Lixin ^a   Zhang, Xiaomin ^a   Wei, Jeanne Y ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; Hypoxia; Rats

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FAS ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART; HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REOXYGENATION; STRESS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032704549     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(99)00048-2     Document Type: Article

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