Apoptotic-induced cleavage shifts HuR from being a promoter of survival to an activator of caspase-mediated apoptosis

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 154-168

  Von Roretz, C ^a   Jin Lian, X ^a   MacRi, A M ^a   Punjani, N ^a   Clair, E ^a   Drouin, O ^a   Dormoy Raclet, V ^a   Ma, J F ^a   Gallouzi, I E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

apoptosis; caspases; HuR; mRNA stability

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 9; CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION SPECIFICITY FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTHYMOSIN ALPHA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL STRESS; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CELL SURVIVAL; HELA CELLS; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; THYMOSIN; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84871014558     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: 14765403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cdd.2012.111     Document Type: Article

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