Polypyrimidine tract binding proteins (PTB) regulate the expression of apoptotic genes and susceptibility to caspase-dependent apoptosis in differentiating cardiomyocytes

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1460-1468

  Zhang, J ^a   Bahi, N ^a   Llovera, M ^a   Comella, J X ^b   Sanchis, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE NEUROCIÈNCIES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL XL;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HEART; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPORTER GENE; RNA TRANSLATION;

MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 70350014975     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: 14765403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cdd.2009.87     Document Type: Article

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