Cascade of caspase activation in potassium-deprived cerebellar granule neurons: Targets for treatment with peptide and protein inhibitors of apoptosis

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 717-731

  Gerhardt, Ellen ^a   Kügler, Sebastian ^a   Leist, Marcel ^b,c   Beier, Christoph ^a   Berliocchi, Laura ^b   Volbracht, Christiane ^b   Weller, Michael ^a   Bähr, Mathias ^a   Nicotera, Pierluigi ^b,d   Schulz, Jörg B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; FAS ANTIGEN; PEPTIDE HORMONE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN P35;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; MUTATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RAT;

EID: 0035003589     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.2001.0962     Document Type: Article

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