Caspase-3 expression by cerebellar granule neurons is regulated by calcium and cyclic AMP

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 568-577

  Moran, Julio ^a   Itoh, Takayuki ^b   Reddy, Usha R ^b   Chen, Mei ^b   Alnemri, Emad S ^c   Pleasure, David ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Cerebellar granule neurons; Cyclic AMP; Forskolin

Indexed keywords

BUCLADESINE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM IONOPHORE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; FORSKOLIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRANULE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BUCLADESINE; CALCIUM; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; COUMARINS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DACTINOMYCIN; FORSKOLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; NEURONS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RATS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032802311     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0730568.x     Document Type: Article

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