Reciprocal changes in the expression of Bcl-2 and Bax in hypoglossal nucleus after axotomy in adult rats: Possible involvement in the induction of neuronal cell death

Brain Research

Volumn 827, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 122-129

  Baba, Nobuyuki ^a   Koji, Takehiko ^b   Itoh, Michiichiro ^a   Mizuno, Akio ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult rat; Apoptosis; Axotomy; Bax; Bcl 2; Hypoglossal nerve; Neuronal cell death

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AXOTOMY; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; NEURONS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0033535771     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01315-3     Document Type: Article

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