Psychosine is as potent an inducer of cell death as C6-ceramide in cultured fibroblasts and in MOCH-1 cells

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 667-671

  Tohyama, Jun ^a   Matsuda, Junko ^a   Suzuki, Kunihiko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ceramide; Fibroblast; GM1 ganglioside; Krabbe disease; MOCH 1 cell; Psychosine

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; GALACTOSIDASE; PSYCHOSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; MOUSE; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CERAMIDES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FIBROBLASTS; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; MICE; NEUROGLIA; PSYCHOSINE; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034886801     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010991420942     Document Type: Article

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