Stereo-isomer specific induction of renal cell apoptosis by synthetic muramyl dipeptide (N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanyl-D-isoglutamine)

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 236, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 63-73

  Langford, M P ^a   Chen, D ^a   Welbourne, T C ^a   Redens, T B ^a   Ganley, J P ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bioassay; Glutamate; Kidney; Muramyl dipeptide; Peptidoglycan; Shock

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; CURCUMIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; KETOROLAC; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N ACETYLMURAMYLALANYL DEXTRO ISOGLUTAMINE; NAPROXEN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ACIDOSIS; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BIOASSAY; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; KIDNEY CELL; NONHUMAN; SERUM; STAINING; STEREOISOMERISM; UVEITIS;

ACETYLMURAMYL-ALANYL-ISOGLUTAMINE; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CELL LINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; DNA; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RABBITS; STEREOISOMERISM; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 0036329092     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016110429204     Document Type: Article

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