Akt/protein kinase B inhibits cell death by preventing the release of cytochrome c from mitochondria

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 5800-5810

  Kennedy, Scott G ^a,b   Kandel, Eugene S ^a   Cross, Torry K ^a   Hay, Nissim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CYTOCHROME C; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN KINASE B;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME RELEASE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032808154     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.8.5800     Document Type: Article

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