Staurosporine-induced neuronal death: Multiple mechanisms and methodological implications

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 250-261

  Deshmukh, M ^a   Johnson Jr , E M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Neuronal death; Programmed cell death; Staurosporine; Sympathetic neurons

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CYTOCHROME C; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN C JUN; STAUROSPORINE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0343341218     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400641     Document Type: Article

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