Ceramide mediates radiation-induced germ cell apoptosis via regulating mitochondria function and MAPK factors in Caenorhabditis elegans

Studies about radiation damage in vivo are very significant for healthy risk assessment as well as cancer radiotherapy. Ceramide as a second messenger has been found to be related to radiation-induced apoptosis. However, the detailed mechanisms in living systems are still not fully understood. In th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yaning Yang, Guangmin Xu, Yun Xu, Xiaowen Cheng, Shengmin Xu, Shaopeng Chen, Lijun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320314160