Co-transduction of Apaf-1 and caspase-9 highly enhances p53-mediated apoptosis in gliomas

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 587-595

  Shinoura, N ^a,b,c   Sakurai, S ^a,d   Shibasaki, F ^c   Asai, A ^b   Kirino, T ^b,e   Hamada, H ^a,f  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^f SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apaf 1; Apoptosis; Caspase 9; Glioma; p53

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; CASPASE 9; FAS ANTIBODY; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOTIC PROTEASE-ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CELL SURVIVAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NEUROPEPTIDES; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0037065949     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6600061     Document Type: Article

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