Downregulation of urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) induces caspase-mediated cell death in human glioblastoma cells

Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 611-615

  Yanamandra, Niranjan ^a   Konduri, Santhi D ^a   Mohanam, Sanjeeva ^a   Dinh, Dzung H ^a   Olivero, William C ^a   Gujrati, Meena ^a   Nicolson, Garth L ^b   Obeyeseke, Mandri ^c   Rao, Jasti S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisense; Caspases; Glioblastoma; Oligonucleotides; uPAR

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; UROKINASE RECEPTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME RELEASE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METASTASIS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASPASES; DOWN-REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034788411     PISSN: 02620898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011941114862     Document Type: Article

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