Apoptosis as a therapeutic target in heart failure

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Das, Manika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; AURINTRICARBOXYLIC ACID; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME C; DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS ASSOCIATED DEATH DOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPLASIA; EDITORIAL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SUPPRESSOR GENE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AURINTRICARBOXYLIC ACID; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CASPASE 3; CYTOCHROMES C; GUINEA PIGS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 34548391046     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00701.2007     Document Type: Editorial

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