TNF-alpha induces apoptosis in rat fetal brown adipocytes in primary culture

被引:48
作者
Porras, A
Alvarez, AM
Valladares, A
Benito, M
机构
[1] UNIV COMPLUTENSE,FAC FARM,CTR MIXTO,CONSEJO SUPER INVEST CIENTIFICAS,INST BIOQUIM,MADRID 28040,SPAIN
[2] UNIV COMPLUTENSE,FAC FARM,CTR CITOMETRIA FLUJO & MICROSCOPIA CONFOCAL,MADRID 28040,SPAIN
关键词
TNF-alpha; apoptosis; brown adipocyte;
D O I
10.1016/S0014-5793(97)01204-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The effect of TNF-alpha on cell death in rat fetal brown adipocytes maintained in primary culture was determined, TNF-alpha inhibited proliferation and induced apoptosis in these cells, Most of the cells undergoing apoptosis after TNF-alpha treatment did not express PCNA, suggesting an induction of apoptosis by TNF-alpha in non-proliferative cells, IGF-I but not EGF prevented TNF-alpha-induced apoptosis. (C) 1997 Federation of European Biochemical Societies.
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页码:324 / 328
页数:5
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