Depletion of intracellular zinc induces macromolecule synthesis- and caspase-dependent apoptosis of cultured retinal cells

Brain Research

Volumn 869, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 39-48

  Hyun, Hyae Jung ^a   Sohn, Joonhong ^a   Ahn, Young Ho ^b   Shin, Hyung Cheul ^c   Koh, Jae Young ^a   Yoon, Young Hee ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cycloheximide; DEVD; Excitotoxicity; Macular degeneration; TPEN; zVAD

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CASPASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CHELATING AGENT; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DIZOCILPINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MACROMOLECULE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA CELL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHELATING AGENTS; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MACULAR DEGENERATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; ZINC;

EID: 0034733887     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02340-4     Document Type: Article

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