Caspase-3/caspase-8, bax and bcl2 in pulps of human primary teeth with physiological root resorption

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 52-59

  Rodrigues, Luciana V ^a   Del Puerto, Helen L ^a   Brant, Juliana M C ^a   Leite, Rômulo C ^a   Vasconcelos, Anilton C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAXILLA; METABOLISM; MOLAR TOOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; TOOTH DISEASE;

APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; HUMANS; MAXILLA; MOLAR, THIRD; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RNA, MESSENGER; ROOT RESORPTION; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 83555164989     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2011.01157.x     Document Type: Article

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