Role of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) in arsenic-induced cell apoptosis of liver and brain in a rat model

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 269-276

  Zhang, Wei ^a,b   Feng, Hongqi ^a,b   Gao, Yanhui ^a,b   Sun, Liyan ^a,b   Wang, Jing ^a,b   Li, Yuanyuan ^a,b   Wang, Cheng ^a,b   Zhao, Lijun ^a,b   Hu, Xinxin ^a,b   Sun, Huixin ^a,b   Wei, Yudan ^c   Sun, Dianjun ^a,b  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^c MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Arsenic; Bax; Bcl 2; Pigment epithelium derived factor (PEDF)

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM DERIVED FACTOR; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; ARSENITE SODIUM; ARSENOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; BAX PROTEIN, RAT; EYE PROTEIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM-DERIVED FACTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SODIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TOXICITY TESTING; WESTERN BLOTTING; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARSENITES; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; CYTOPLASM; EYE PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SERPINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879948277     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-012-9558-7     Document Type: Article

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