Protein delivery of caspase-3 induces cell death in malignant C6 glioma, primary astrocytes and immortalized and primary brain capillary endothelial cells

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-134

  Zassler, Birgit ^a   Blasig, Ingolf E ^b   Humpel, Christian ^a  

^a Clinic of Psychiatry   (Austria)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

BioPORTER ; Brain tumor; C6; Caspase 3; FuGENE6 ; rBCEC4

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BIOPORTER; CASPASE 3; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CASP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASP3 PROTEIN, RAT; CASPASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CELL; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLIOBLASTOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; RAT STRAIN; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CAPILLARY; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; GLIOMA; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STAINING; TUMOR CELL LINE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; RATS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 20144366429     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-004-1364-4     Document Type: Article

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