Flow cytometric analysis of spontaneous and dexamethasone-induced apoptosis in thymocytes from severely malnourished rats

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 545-548

  Ortiz, R ^a   Cortes L ^a   Gonzalez Marquez H ^a   Gomez J L ^a   Gonzalez C ^a   Cortes E ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Experimental malnutrition; Rat thymocytes; TUNEL assay

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GALACTOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IN VIVO STUDY; LACTATION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RAT; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; WEANING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035214230     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn2001446     Document Type: Article

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