Tumor cell redox state and mitochondria at the center of the non-canonical activity of telomerase reverse transcriptase

Molecular Aspects of Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-28

  Indran, Inthrani Raja ^a   Hande, Manoor Prakash ^a   Pervaiz, Shazib ^a,b,c,d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^d SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; hTERT; Mitochondria; ROS; Senescence

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL AGING; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME MODIFICATION; GENE SILENCING; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; REVIEW; TARGET CELL; TELOMERE; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; NEOPLASMS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TELOMERASE;

EID: 77649178739     PISSN: 00982997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mam.2009.12.001     Document Type: Review

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