Suppression of ceramide-induced cell death by hepatitis C virus core protein

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 192-198

  Kim, Jung Su ^a   Ryu, Jiyoon ^a   Hwang, Soon Bong ^a   Lee, Soo Young ^b   Choi, Soo Young ^a   Park, Jinseu ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ceramide; Core; HCV; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CERAMIDE; CORE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21; SPHINGOMYELIN; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEPATITIS C VIRUS; VECTORS;

EID: 2342638820     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/bmbrep.2004.37.2.192     Document Type: Article

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