Bax and Bcl-2 interaction in a transgenic mouse model of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2460-2468

  Vukosavic, Slobodanka ^a   Dubois Dauphin, Michel ^b   Romero, Norma ^a   Przedborski, Serge ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Division of Morphology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; Neurodegeneration; Programmed cell death; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BCL-ASSOCIATED DEATH PROTEIN; BCL-X PROTEIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINAL CORD; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032750753     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0732460.x     Document Type: Article

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