Dexamethasone induces transcriptional activation of Bcl-xL gene and inhibits cardiac injury by myocardial ischemia

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 668, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 194-200

  Xu, Beibei ^a   Strom, Joshua ^a   Chen, Qin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bcl xL gene; Cytoprotection; Glucocorticoid receptor; Steroid; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MIFEPRISTONE; PROTEIN BCL XL; TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM; TROPONIN I;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BCL XL GENE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TISSUE SLICE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BCL-X PROTEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEART INJURIES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; RATS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 80052047742     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.06.019     Document Type: Article

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