2001
Bcl-XL–Caspase-9 Interactions in the Developing Nervous System: Evidence for Multiple Death Pathways
Zaidi A, D'Sa-Eipper C, Brenner J, Kuida K, Zheng T, Flavell R, Rakic P, Roth K. Bcl-XL–Caspase-9 Interactions in the Developing Nervous System: Evidence for Multiple Death Pathways. Journal Of Neuroscience 2001, 21: 169-175. PMID: 11150333, PMCID: PMC6762421, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-01-00169.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBcl-2-Associated X ProteinBcl-X ProteinCaspase 3Caspase 9CaspasesCells, CulturedCytarabineGanglia, SpinalGenes, LethalHeterozygoteHomozygoteImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Nick-End LabelingLiverMiceMice, KnockoutNervous SystemNeuronsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2TelencephalonTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsGene family membersCaspase-9 deficiencyCaspase-9Telencephalic neural precursor cellsCell deathDouble homozygous mutantsCaspase family membersMultiple death pathwaysNormal nervous system developmentBcl-2Nervous system developmentBax-deficient neuronsNeuronal apoptosisTelencephalic neuronsDeficient embryosNeural precursor cellsDeath pathwaysFamily membersHomozygous mutantsApoptotic pathwayObligate pathwayBcl-xLApoptosis inducersDeficient neuronsTargeted disruption
2000
Programmed Cell Death in Mouse Brain Development
Kuan C, Flavell R, Rakic P. Programmed Cell Death in Mouse Brain Development. Results And Problems In Cell Differentiation 2000, 30: 145-162. PMID: 10857188, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-48002-0_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell death machineryMouse brain developmentCell deathDeath machineryNematode Caenorhabditis elegansBasic cellular eventsIdeal experimental systemVertebrate nervous systemBrain developmentCaenorhabditis elegansNormal human brain developmentNerve growth factorGenetic pathwaysTrophic theoryRecent geneSpecific genesCellular eventsGenetic studiesNeural developmentHuman brain developmentTargeted disruptionHigher primatesMechanistic understandingEssential roleGenes