Evidence for apoptosis in the fetal Down syndrome brain

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 438-442

  Seidl, Rainer ^a   Bidmon, Bettina ^a   Bajo, Michael ^a   Yoo, Byon C ^a   Lubec, Gert ^a   Cairns, Nigel ^b   LaCasse, Eric C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; APOPTOSIS INHIBITOR; CASPASE INHIBITOR; FAS ANTIGEN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CELL DEATH; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BRAIN; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKERS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS-INHIBITORY PROTEIN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0034936509     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380101600610     Document Type: Article

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