Lentivirus-mediated angiopoietin-2 gene silencing decreases TNF-α induced apoptosis of alveolar epithelium cells

Authors :: Sun, Nan-Nan
Li, Chong
Zhou, Lei
Peng, Yan
Zhang, Bin
Qiu, Xian-Ming
Jiang, Zhi-Ming
Xu, Jiang
Source :: Biochemistry and Cell Biology. October 1, 2016, p491, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: Abstract: Objective: To investigate the role of angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) in tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) induced apoptosis of alveolar epithelium cells (AECs). Methods: TNF-α was used to induce human alveolar epithelial [...]

Subjects :: Epithelium -- Genetic aspects
Genetic research
Gene silencing -- Research
Lentivirus -- Usage -- Genetic aspects
Tumor necrosis factor -- Genetic aspects
Macrophages -- Genetic aspects
Biological sciences

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