N-Terminal Region of Gelsolin Induces Apoptosis of Activated Hepatic Stellate Cells by a Caspase-Dependent Mechanism

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Mazumdar, Budhaditya ^a   Meyer, Keith ^a   Ray, Ranjit ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CASPASE 3; DEATH RECEPTOR 4; DEATH RECEPTOR 5; EPITOPE; GELSOLIN; PEPTIDE ANTIBODY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STELLATE CELL; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; GELSOLIN; HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, TNF-RELATED APOPTOSIS-INDUCING LIGAND; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSFECTION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 84865592621     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044461     Document Type: Article

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