Effects of oestrogen and exercise on caspase-3 activity in primary and secondary lymphoid compartments in ovariectomized mice

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-184

  Patel, H ^a   Hoffman Goetz, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caspases; Lymphocytes; Oestrogen; Ovariectomy; Physical conditioning animal

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PELLET; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RANDOMIZATION; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0036428620     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.2002.01033.x     Document Type: Article

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