Antagonism between Apoptotic (Bax/Bcl-2) and Anti-Apoptotic (IAP) Signals in Human Osteoblastic Cells under Vector-Averaged Gravity Condition

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1010, Issue , 2003, Pages 143-147

  Nakamura, Hiroshi ^a   Kumei, Yasuhiro ^a   Morita, Sadao ^a   Shimokawa, Hitoyata ^a   Ohya, Keiichi ^a   Shinomiya, Kenichi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bax; Bcl 2; Caspase 3; Gravity; Osteoblast; Weightlessness; XIAP

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS INHIBITOR; CASPASE 3; DNA FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; MITOCHONDRION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 1342347886     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1299.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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