Methotrexate Causes Apoptosis in Postmitotic Endothelial Cells

Biological Research For Nursing

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-14

  Merkle, Carrie J ^a   Moore, Ida M ^b   Penton, Beau S ^b   Torres, Bonny J ^b   Cueny, Renee K ^c   Schaeffer, Richard C ^d   Montgomery, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

apoptosis; cell proliferation; cell viability; cells; DNA fragmentation; endothelial; Methotrexate

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; LIPOCORTIN 5; METHOTREXATE; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MITOSIS; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PULMONARY ARTERY; TIME; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ANNEXIN A5; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; APOPTOSIS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; METHOTREXATE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MITOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PULMONARY ARTERY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034232527     PISSN: 10998004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109980040000200102     Document Type: Article

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