Bcl-2 regulates chondrocyte morphology and aggrecan gene expression independent of caspase activation and full apoptosis

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 576-586

  Feng, Lixin ^a   Balakir, Richard ^a   Precht, Patricia ^a   Horton Jr , Walter E ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b Northeast Ohio Medical University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Apoptosis; Cartilage; Chondrocyte; Gene regulation

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; MATRIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGGRECANS; AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELL LINE; CHONDROCYTES; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DOWN-REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BCL-2; LECTINS, C-TYPE; PROTEOGLYCANS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0033567834     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19990915)74:4<576::AID-JCB7>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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