Histone H2AX: The missing link in AIF-mediated caspase-independent programmed necrosis

Cell Cycle

Volumn 9, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 3186-3193

  Baritaud, Mathieu ^a,b,c   Boujrad, Hanan ^a,b,c   Lorenzo, Hans K ^d,e,f   Krantic, Slavica ^g   Susin, Santos A ^a,b,c  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DES CORDELIERS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^e BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^f INSERM U1014   (France)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

AIF; Apoptosis; Caspase independent cell death; Cyclophilin A; DNA damage; Histone H2AX; MNNG; Necrosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE; ALKYLATING AGENT; ALLOGRAFT INFLAMMATORY FACTOR 1; CALPAIN 1; HISTONE H2AX; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE 1; PROTEIN BAX;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; DNA DEGRADATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL FUNCTIONS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

EID: 77955727322     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.9.16.12552     Document Type: Review

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