Human Meissner corpuscles express Bcl-2 but not Bax protein

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 329, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 240-242

  Ortiz Rey, José A ^a   Álvarez Álvarez, Carlos ^a   Antón Badiola, Iosu ^a   San Miguel Fraile, Pilar ^b   De la Fuente Buceta, Ana ^b  

^a POVISA   (Spain)

^b POVISA ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; Immunocytochemistry; Meissner corpuscle; Sensory corpuscles

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; BAX PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MIDDLE AGE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SKIN; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037199675     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00613-4     Document Type: Article

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