Mad-overexpression down regulates the malignant growth and p53 mediated apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma BEL-7404 cells

Cell Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-59

  Zhao, Hua ^a   Xu, Yong Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; c Myc; Cell growth; Human hepatoma cells; Mad

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MXD1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN P53; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; METABOLISM;

AGAR; APOPTOSIS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIVISION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0033087379     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cr.7290005     Document Type: Article

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