Induction of apoptosis in a Drosophila neuronal cell line by calcium ionophore

被引:11
作者
UiTei, K
Sato, S
Miyake, T
Miyata, Y
机构
[1] NIPPON MED COLL, DEPT PHARMACOL, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
[2] NIPPON MED COLL, CENT INST ELECTRON MICROSCOP RES, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
[3] MITSUBISHI KASEI INST LIFE SCI, DIV PIONEERING RES, MACHIDA, TOKYO 194, JAPAN
关键词
Drosophila; CNS cell line; DNA fragmentation; Ca2+; apoptosis;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(95)12292-3
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Apoptotic type cell death was induced by the calcium ionophore, A23187, in a Drosophila CNS derived cell line, ML-DmBG2-c2. It was judged by the ultrastructural observations and internucleosomal DNA fragmentation, typical characteristics of apoptosis. The ionophore failed to induce apoptosis in Ca2+- free medium, which suggests that the increase of intracellular Ca2+ concentration by the treatment of A23187 triggers apoptosis in the clonal cells.
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页码:191 / 194
页数:4
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