Individual and overlapping roles of BH3-only proteins Bim and Bad in apoptosis of lymphocytes and platelets and in suppression of thymic lymphoma development

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1655-1664

  Kelly, P N ^a,b   White, M J ^a,b   Goschnick, M W ^a,c   Fairfax, K A ^a,b,d   Tarlinton, D M ^a,b   Kinkel, S A ^a,b   Bouillet, P ^a,b   Adams, J M ^a,b   Kile, B T ^a,b   Strasser, A ^a,b  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

apoptosis; Bad; Bcl 2 family; BH3 only protein; Bim; tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

BH3 PROTEIN; BIM PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; PROTEIN BAD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE LIFESPAN; THYMUS LYMPHOMA; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BCL-ASSOCIATED DEATH PROTEIN; BLOOD PLATELETS; LYMPHOMA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PLATELET COUNT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 77956704753     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: 14765403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cdd.2010.43     Document Type: Article

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