Galectin-1: Biphasic growth regulation of Leydig tumor cells

Glycobiology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 810-821

  Biron, Verónica A ^a   Iglesias, Mercedes ^a   Troncoso, María F ^a   Besio Moreno, Marcos ^b   Patrignani, Zoraida J ^b   Pignataro, Omar P ^a,b   Wolfenstein Todel, Carlota ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Galectin 1; Leydig cells; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 8 INHIBITOR; CASPASE 9; CASPASE 9 INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME C; DEATH RECEPTOR; DISACCHARIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; FAS LIGAND; GALECTIN 1; LACTOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GROWTH REGULATION; LEYDIG CELL; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOPLASM; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GALECTIN 1; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LACTOSE; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SERTOLI-LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748702681     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: 14602423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwl013     Document Type: Article

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