Protective role for bcl-2 in experimentally induced cell death of bovine corneal endothelial cells

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 287-296

  Joo, Choun Ki ^a   Cho, Kyung Sun ^a   Kim, Hyun Eui ^b   Choi, Jun Sub ^a   Oh, Young J ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; bcl 2; Bovine corneal endothelial cells; Caspase; Staurosporine

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; STAUROSPORINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; Z VAD FMK;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; STAUROSPORINE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032997623     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000055549     Document Type: Article

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