Global changes in gene regulation demonstrate that unconjugated bilirubin is able to upregulate and activate select components of the endoplasmic reticulum stress response pathway

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 73-88

  Oakes, Garth H ^a   Bend, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 12; Endoplasmic reticulum stress; Oxidative stress; Unconjugated bilirubin

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 3; ANTIOXIDANT; BILIRUBIN; CASPASE 12; CELL PROTEIN; GLUCOSE REGULATED PROTEIN 78; GROWTH ARREST AND DNA DAMAGE INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 153; INITIATION FACTOR 2ALPHA; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN DNAJ;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GLOBAL CHANGE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 77950801520     PISSN: 10956670     EISSN: 10990461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbt.20313     Document Type: Article

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