Low level expression of basic FGF upregulates Bcl-2 and delays apoptosis, but high intracellular levels are required to induce transformation in NIHW 3T3 cells

Growth Factors

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-60

  Wieder, Robert ^a   Wang, Huisheng ^a   Shirke, Sanjay ^b   Wang, Qin ^a   Menzel, Thomas ^b   Feirt, Nikki ^b   Jakubowski, Ann A ^b   Gabrilove, Janice L ^b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; FGF; Retroviral vectors; Transformation

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL LEVEL; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENE TRANSFER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0343307095     PISSN: 08977194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08977199709002111     Document Type: Article

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