Bax is essential for mitochondrion-mediated apoptosis but not for cell death caused by photodynamic therapy

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1590-1597

  Chiu, S M ^a   Xue, L Y ^a   Usuda, J ^a   Azizuddin, K ^a   Oleinick, N L ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Cell death; Photodynamic therapy; Phthalocyanine Pc 4

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CYTOCHROME C; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PROTEIN BAX;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MITOCHONDRION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DEATH; CYTOCHROMES C; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDOLES; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0242407049     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601298     Document Type: Article

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