Caspase-3 is essential for procaspase-9 processing and cisplatin-induced apoptosis of MCF-7 breast cancer cells

Cancer Research

Volumn 60, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 4386-4390

  Blanc, Céline ^a   Deveraux, Quinn L ^b   Krajewski, Stanislaw ^b   Jänicke, Reiner U ^c   Porter, Alan G ^d   Reed, John C ^b   Jaggi, Rolf ^a   Marti, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b The Burnham I nstitute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CISPLATIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOCHROME C; DNA FRAGMENT; PROCASPASE 9; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CELL EXTRACTS; CISPLATIN; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034662619     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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