Expression and subcellular localization of BNIP3 in hypoxic hepatocytes and liver stress

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Metukuri, Mallikarjuna R ^a   Beer Stolz, Donna ^a   Namas, Rajaie A ^a   Dhupar, Rajeev ^a   Torres, Andres ^a   Loughran, Patricia A ^a   Jefferson, Bahiyyah S ^a   Tsung, Allan ^a   Billiar, Timothy R ^a   Vodovotz, Yoram ^a   Zamora, Ruben ^a,b  

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

^b W943 Biomedical Sciences Tower ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Hypoxia; Inflammation; Nitric oxide; Redox stress

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN BNIP3; BNIP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; BNIP3 PROTEIN, RAT; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REGULATION; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER ISCHEMIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REDOX STRESS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HEPATITIS; LIVER; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATITIS; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; MALE; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 65349150069     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.90526.2008     Document Type: Article

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