Suppression of cytochrome c release and apoptosis in testes with heat stress by minocycline

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 312, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 843-849

  Matsuki, Shingo ^a   Iuchi, Yoshihito ^a   Ikeda, Yoshitaka ^a   Sasagawa, Isoji ^a   Tomita, Yoshihiko ^a   Fujii, Junichi ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; DNA FRAGMENT; HOT WATER; MINOCYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; HEAT STRESS; HEATING; IMMERSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; TEMPERATURE; TESTIS; THERMAL EXPOSURE; TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0344983822     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.10.191     Document Type: Article

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