Apoptosis of human colon carcinoma HT-29 cells induced by ceramide

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 3581-3584

  Zhang, Xiao Feng ^a   Li, Bai Xiang ^a   Dong, Chun Yan ^b   Ren, Rui ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2 family gene member; Ceramide; Human colon carcinoma cells; Mitochondrial function carcinoma HT 29 cells induced by ceramide

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; BETA ACTIN; CERAMIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAD; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; PROTEIN BID;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRAIN HT29; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRION; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UPREGULATION;

EID: 33745726636     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i22.3581     Document Type: Article

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