Caspase-3/-8/-9, Bax and Bcl-2 expression in the cerebellum, lymph nodes and leukocytes of dogs naturally infected with canine distemper virus

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 151-161

  Del Puerto, H L ^a   Martins, A S ^a   Moro, L ^a   Milsted, A ^b   Alves, F ^a   Braz, G F ^a   Vasconcelos, A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Canine distemper virus; Caspases; Cerebellum; Lymph nodes; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANINE DISTEMPER MORBILLIVIRUS; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; LYMPH NODE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CEREBELLUM; DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, CANINE; DNA; DOGS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPH NODES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77649264985     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol9-1gmr717     Document Type: Article

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