Bcl-2 family gene modulation during spontaneous apoptosis of B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 315, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 562-567

  Sanz, Laura ^a   Garcia Marco, José A ^b   Casanova, Benito ^a   De La Fuente, María Teresa ^a   García Gila, Mercedes ^a   Garcia Pardo, Ángeles ^a   Silva, Augusto ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; B CLL; Bcl 2 family; Bik; mRNA expression

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAD; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL W; PROTEIN BFL 1; PROTEIN BIK; PROTEIN MCL 1; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B CELL LEUKEMIA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL LEVEL; CELL SURVIVAL; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 1242295307     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.01.095     Document Type: Article

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