Immunohistochemical study on the distribution of Bcl-2 and Bax in the central nervous system of the transgenic mice expressing a human Cu/Zn SOD mutation

Brain Research

Volumn 887, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 309-315

  Shin, Chung Min ^a   Chung, Yoon Hee ^a   Kim, Myeung Ju ^a   Shin, Dong Hoon ^b,c   Kim, Yong Sik ^a   Gurney, Mark E ^d   Lee, Kwang Woo ^a   Cha, Choong Ik ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Astrocyte; Bax; Bcl 2; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL DENSITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROGLIA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINAL CORD; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0034731558     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)03014-6     Document Type: Article

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