Simultaneous measurement of ERK, p38, and JNK MAP kinase cascades in vascular smooth muscle cells

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 429-439

  Chevalier, Dominique ^a   Thorin, Eric ^a,b   Allen, Bruce G ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

MAP kinases; Mitogens; Oxidative stress; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARSENITE SODIUM; ENDOTHELIN 1; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 27; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PHOSPHO MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE ANTIBODY; PHOSPHORUS 32; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIN-1; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 8; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 9; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHORBOL ESTERS; PHOSPHORYLATION; SWINE;

EID: 0034445254     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8719(00)00118-0     Document Type: Article

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