Does apoptosis-inducing factor (AIF) have both life and death functions in cells?

BioEssays

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 834-843

  Porter, Alan G ^a   Urbano, Alexander G L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOPLASM; ENERGY YIELD; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; STRESS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HUMANS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; NERVE DEGENERATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33748951792     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20444     Document Type: Review

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