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BH3-only protein Bid is dispensable for seizure-induced neuronal death and the associated nuclear accumulation of apoptosis-inducing factor.
Journal of neurochemistry - 1 Oct 2010
Engel Tobias, Caballero-Caballero Aurelien, Schindler Clara K, Plesnila Nikolaus, Strasser Andreas, Prehn Jochen H M, Henshall David C
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Prolonged seizures activate members of the Bcl-2 homology domain 3-only sub-group of the Bcl-2 protein family, which are essential for initiation of apoptosis signaling. Bid is a potent pro-apoptotic Bcl-2 homology domain 3-only protein, which upon proteolytic activation translocates to mitochond...
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