Radiation-induced cytochrome c release and the neuroprotective effects of the pan-caspase inhibitor z-VAD-fmk in the hypoglossal nucleus

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 383-388

  Li, Jianguo ^a,b   Wang, Yan ^a   Du, Liqing ^a   Xu, Chang ^a   Cao, Jia ^a   Wang, Qin ^a   Liu, Qiang ^a   Fan, Feiyue ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF RADIATION MEDICINE   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

Author keywords

Cytochrome C; Hypoglossal nucleus; Radiation; Smac DIABLO; X linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein; Z VAD fmk

Indexed keywords

BENZYLOXYCARBONYLVALYLALANYLASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; SECOND MITOCHONDRIAL ACTIVATOR OF CASPASE; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84890447943     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2013.1419     Document Type: Article

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