Synergistic effect of Bc1-2 and BAG-1 on the prevention of photoreceptor cell death

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1953-1961

  Eversole Cire, Pamela ^a   Conception, Francis A ^b   Simon, Melvin I ^a   Takayama, Shinichi ^c   Reed, John C ^c   Chen, Jeannie ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPSIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; BCL2 ASSOCIATED ATHANOGENE 1 PROTEIN; BCL2-ASSOCIATED ATHANOGENE 1 PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RHODOPSIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RHODOPSIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034203988     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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