NF-κB RNAi decreases the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio and inhibits TNF-α-induced apoptosis in human alveolar epithelial cells

Inflammation Research

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 387-397

  Li, Li ^a   Wu, Weijing ^b   Huang, Wenjie ^a   Hu, Gen ^a   Yuan, Weifeng ^a   Li, Weifeng ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU GENERAL HOSPITAL OF GUANGZHOU MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

^b FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Alveolar epithelial cells; Bax; Bcl 2; Nuclear factor B

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BAX GENE; BCL 2 GENE; BETA ACTIN GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; NF KAPPA B GENE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA TRANSLATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; NF-KAPPA B; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RNA INTERFERENCE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84876686060     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: 1420908X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00011-013-0590-7     Document Type: Article

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