Estrogen and NGF synergistically protect terminally differentiated, ERα-transfected PC12 cells from apoptosis

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 471-481

  Gollapudi, Lakshmi ^a   Oblinger, Monica M ^a  

^a The Chicago Medical College   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; BAD; Bcl 2; Bcl X; Cell death; Estrogen estradiol; Steroid receptors

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X; STEROID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HORMONE ACTION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; RATS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033152867     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19990601)56:5<471::AID-JNR3>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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