Caspase activity in newt spermatogonial apoptosis induced by prolactin and cycloheximide

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 209-214

  Yazawa, Takashi ^a   Fujimoto, Kenta ^a   Yamamoto, Takashi ^a   Abé, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase inhibitors; Cycloheximide; Newt; Prolactin; Spermatogonia

Indexed keywords

BENZYLOXYCARBONYLVALYLALANYLASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NEWT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELL NUCLEUS; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; MALE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; SALAMANDRIDAE; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTIS;

SALAMANDRIDAE;

EID: 0035037496     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.1024     Document Type: Article

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