Caspase-dependent and -independent death of camptothecin-treated embryonic cortical neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 6235-6247

  Stefanis, Leonidas ^a   Park, David S ^a,b   Friedman, Wilma J ^a   Greene, Lloyd A ^a  

^a Columbia Univ Coll Phys Surgs ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle; Cytochrome c; DNA damage; Mitochondria; Transmembrane potential

Indexed keywords

CAMPTOTHECIN; CASPASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME C; FLAVOPIRIDOL; OLOMOUCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; EMBRYO; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033178444     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-15-06235.1999     Document Type: Article

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