Lack of Apaf-1 expression confers resistance to cytochrome c-driven apoptosis in cardiomyocytes

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 977-986

  Sanchis, D ^a   Mayorga, M ^b   Ballester, M ^b   Comella, Joan X ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b Universitat de Lleida Facultat de Medicina Sabadell   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apaf 1; Apoptosis; Cardiomyocyte; Caspase; Cytochrome c; Endothelial cell

Indexed keywords

APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; CASPASE 9; CELL RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN BCL XL;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEART MITOCHONDRION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLIC INHIBITION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOTIC PROTEASE-ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; CYTOCHROMES C; DNA FRAGMENTATION; GLUCOSE; MITOCHONDRIA; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAUROSPORINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0042413430     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4401267     Document Type: Review

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