Modulation of Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Permeabilization and Apoptosis by Ceramide Metabolism

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Rego, António ^a,b   Costa, Margarida ^b,c   Chaves, Susana Rodrigues ^a   Matmati, Nabil ^d   Pereira, Helena ^a   Sousa, Maria João ^a   Moradas Ferreira, Pedro ^b,c   Hannun, Yusuf A ^d   Costa, Vítor ^b,c   Côrte Real, Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d Stony Brook Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CERAMIDE; CYTOCHROME C; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITIDE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROTEIN ISC1P; PROTEIN LAG1P; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SPHINGOSINE ACYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOCATALYSIS; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; FUNGAL STRAIN; HYDROLYSIS KINETICS; LIPID DEGRADATION; LIPID HYDROLYSIS; LIPOLYSIS; MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACETIC ACID; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CERAMIDES; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; LIPID METABOLISM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; PERMEABILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TYPE C PHOSPHOLIPASES;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84870718175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048571     Document Type: Article

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