N-acetyl cysteine and penicillamine induce apoptosis via the ER stress response-signaling pathway

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-74

  Guan, Dongyin ^a   Xu, Yingying ^a   Yang, Min ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Wang, Xiaoming ^a   Shen, Zonghou ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; CHOP; ER stress; N acetyl cysteine; Penicillamine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 6; GLUCOSE REGULATED PROTEIN 78; GROWTH ARREST AND DNA DAMAGE INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 153; MESSENGER RNA; PENICILLAMINE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; X BOX BINDING PROTEIN 1;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 6; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EIF-2 KINASE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PENICILLAMINE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CHOP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 74249099955     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: 10982744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mc.20578     Document Type: Article

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