Caspase 3 is involved in the apoptosis induced by triptolide in HK-2 cells

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 598-602

  Shu, Bin ^a   Duan, Weigang ^b   Yao, Jincheng ^a   Huang, Jingfeng ^a   Jiang, Zhenzhou ^a   Zhang, Luyong ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; HK 2; Triptolide

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CASPASE 3; LIPOCORTIN 5; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; PROTEIN P17; TRIPTOLIDE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DITERPENES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL; PHENANTHRENES;

TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII;

EID: 67349149121     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2009.01.021     Document Type: Article

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