Knockdown of Beclin 1 inhibits vitamin K3-induced autophagy, but promotes apoptosis of human hepatoma SMMC-7721 cells

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 801-807

  Yang, Chuang ^a   Han, Li Ou ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Beclin 1; Human hepatoma cells; RNA interference; Transfection; Vitamin K3

Indexed keywords

BECLIN 1; CASPASE 3; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 4; MENADIONE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STAINING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 78049490338     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2010.347     Document Type: Article

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