Mechanisms of expression of apoptotic protease activating factor-1 (Apaf-1) in nuclear, mitochondrial and cytosolic fractions of the cerebral cortex of newborn piglets

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 415, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 253-258

  Ashraf, Qazi M ^a   Mishra, Om P ^a   Delivoria Papadopoulos, Maria ^a  

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

Author keywords

Apaf 1; Apoptotic proteins; Clonidine; Hypoxia; Nuclear Ca2+ influx

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTIBODY; APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; CLONIDINE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOLIC FRACTION; DISEASE MODEL; HIGH ENERGY PHOSPHATE; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOTIC PROTEASE-ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES; CELL NUCLEUS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYTOSOL; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MITOCHONDRIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; SUS SCROFA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33947106659     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.01.023     Document Type: Article

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