Tocopherol-associated protein-1 accelerates apoptosis induced by α-tocopheryl succinate in mesothelioma cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 343, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1113-1117

  Neuzil, Jiri ^a,b   Dong, Lan Feng ^a   Wang, Xiu Fang ^a   Zingg, Jean Marc ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Tocopheryl succinate; Apoptosis; Malignant mesothelioma; Tocopherol associated protein

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL SUCCINATE; CASPASE; PROTEIN; TOCOPHEROL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MESOTHELIOMA; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CASPASES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESOTHELIOMA; MITOCHONDRIA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VITAMIN E;

TOSCANA VIRUS;

EID: 33646027005     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.03.052     Document Type: Article

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