Nicotine induces apoptosis in TM3 mouse Leydig cells

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 83, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 1093-1099

  Kim, Khae Hawn ^a   Joo, Kwan Joong ^a   Park, Heung Jae ^a   Kwon, Chil Hun ^a   Jang, Mi Hyeon ^b   Kim, Chang Ju ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Mouse Leydig cells; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CASPASE 3; DNA FRAGMENT; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; LEYDIG CELL; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 17444367621     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.12.013     Document Type: Article

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