Mechanism of activation of caspase-9 and caspase-3 during hypoxia in the cerebral cortex of newborn piglets: The role of nuclear Ca2+-influx

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 401-405

  Delivoria Papadopoulos, Maria ^a,b   Mishra, Om P ^a,b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Caspase 3; Caspase 9; Clonidine, Hypoxia; Newborn; Nuclear Ca2+, Ca2+ influx

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CLONIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; CALCIUM; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CELL NUCLEUS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CLONIDINE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; REFERENCE VALUES; SWINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33847167553     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-006-9229-1     Document Type: Article

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