Nickel-induced apoptosis and relevant signal transduction pathways in Caenorhabditis elegans

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 249-256

  Kezhou, Cai ^a   Chong, Ren ^b   Zengliang, Yu ^b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

apoptosis; Caenorhabditis elegans; nickel; signal pathway

Indexed keywords

CEP 1 PROTEIN; EGL 1 PROTEIN; HUS 1 PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 2; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NICKEL; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENOTOXICITY; GERM CELL; GERM LINE; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT GENE; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA DAMAGE; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MODELS, ANIMAL; NICKEL; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77951669359     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233710364962     Document Type: Article

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