Androgen-mediated apoptosis of kidney tubule cells: Role of c-Jun amino terminal kinase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 387, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 531-536

  Verzola, Daniela ^a   Villaggio, Barbara ^a   Procopio, Vanessa ^a   Gandolfo, Maria Teresa ^a   Gianiorio, Fabio ^a   Famà, Annamaria ^a   Tosetti, Fanny ^a   Traverso, Paolo ^a   Deferrari, Giacomo ^a   Garibotto, Giacomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Chronic kidney diseases; JNK c Jun; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANTHRA[1,9 CD]PYRAZOL 6(2H) ONE; ESTRADIOL; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS ASSOCIATED DEATH DOMAIN PROTEIN; FLUTAMIDE; PROTEIN C JUN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TESTOSTERONE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANDROGENS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; ESTRADIOL; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FAS-ASSOCIATED DEATH DOMAIN PROTEIN; FLUTAMIDE; HUMANS; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 68249090577     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.07.056     Document Type: Article

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