Human mesenchymal stem cells are sensitive to abnormal gravity and exhibit classic apoptotic features

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 133-142

  Meng, Rui ^a   Xu, Hui Yun ^a   Di, Sheng Meng ^a   Shi, Dong Yan ^b   Qian, Ai Rong ^a   Wang, Jin Fu ^b   Shang, Peng ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abnormal gravity; Apoptosis; Human mesenchymal stem cells; p53; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BENZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PIFITHRIN; PROTEIN P53; TOLUENE; TUBULIN;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GRAVITY; HUMAN; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; METABOLISM; MICROGRAVITY; STRESS FIBER;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; BENZOTHIAZOLES; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; HYPERGRAVITY; HYPOGRAVITY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; STRESS FIBERS; TOLUENE; TUBULIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 79551520354     PISSN: 16729145     EISSN: 17457270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/abbs/gmq121     Document Type: Article

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