The apoptotic response in HCT116<sup><it>BAX-/- </it></sup>cancer cells becomes rapidly saturated with increasing expression of a GFP-BAX fusion protein
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many chemotherapeutic agents promote tumor cell death by activating the intrinsic pathway of apoptosis. Intrinsic apoptosis involves permeabilization of the mitochondrial outer membrane and the release of cytochrome c, a process that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/554 |