Caspase-3 is actively involved in okadaic acid-induced lens epithelial cell apoptosis

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 266, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 279-291

  Li, David Wan Cheng ^a,b   Xiang, Hua ^b   Mao, Ying Wei ^b   Wang, Juan ^b   Fass, Uwe ^a   Zhang, Xin Yuan ^b   Xu, Chong ^b  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Caspase 3 inhibitor; Gene expression; Lens B crystallin; N N1003A; Okadaic acid; Rat lens epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE INHIBITOR; MESSENGER RNA; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; LENS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; RAT;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0034954056     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2001.5223     Document Type: Article

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