Protein transduction technology offers novel therapeutic approach for brain ischemia

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 216-218

  Denicourt, Catherine ^a   Dowdy, Steven F ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; POLYARGININE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X; PROTEIN BCL XL; PROTEIN TAT FNK; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; DRUG MECHANISM; GENE THERAPY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0038325747     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-6147(03)00074-9     Document Type: Short Survey

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