Guanylyl cyclase inhibitors NS2028 and ODQ and protein kinase G (PKG) inhibitor KT5823 trigger apoptotic DNA fragmentation in immortalized uterine epithelial cells: Anti-apoptotic effects of basal cGMP/PKG

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 775-783

  Chan, Siu Lan ^a   Fiscus, Ronald R ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Endometrium; Guanylyl Cyclase; Protein kinase G; Uterine epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 4H 8 BROMO 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLA[3,4 D]BENZ[1,4 B]OXAZIN 1 ONE; 8 BROMO CYCLIC GMP; ANTIBODY; CYCLIC GMP; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; CYCLIC GMP DERIVATIVE; DNA FRAGMENT; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; KT 5823; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0344033734     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gag094     Document Type: Article

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