Bax, caspase-2, and caspase-3 are required for ovarian follicle loss caused by 4-vinylcyclohexene diepoxide exposure of female mice in vivo

Endocrinology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-74

  Takai, Yasushi ^a,f   Canning, Jacqueline ^a   Perez, Gloria I ^a   Pru, James K ^a   Schlezinger, Jennifer J ^b   Sherr, David H ^b   Kolesnick, Richard N ^c   Yuan, Junying ^d   Flavell, Richard A ^e   Korsmeyer, Stanley J ^d   Tilly, Jonathan L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 2; CASPASE 3; EPOXIDE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN AHR; PROTEIN BAX; SESAME SEED OIL; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CELL LOSS; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASE 2; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL COUNT; CYCLOHEXANES; CYCLOHEXENES; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

EID: 0037227626     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2002-220814     Document Type: Article

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