Coupling endoplasmic reticulum stress to cell death program in isolated human pancreatic islets: Effects of gene transfer of Bcl-2

Transplant International

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 537-542

  Contreras, Juan L ^a   Smyth, Cheryl A ^a   Bilbao, Guadalupe ^b   Eckstein, Christopher ^a   Young, Carlton J ^a   Thompson, J Anthony ^a   Curiel, David T ^b   Eckhoff, Devin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Endoplasmic reticulum; Islet transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; BREFELDIN A; CALCIMYCIN; CASPASE; CASPASE 12; CYTOKINE; MICROSOME ENZYME; PROTEIN BCL 2; TUNICAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROSOME; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRESS; VIRAL GENE THERAPY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREFELDIN A; CALCIMYCIN; CASPASE 12; CASPASES; CYTOKINES; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, BCL-2; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TUNICAMYCIN;

EID: 0043028611     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2003.tb00344.x     Document Type: Article

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