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Gene Information

Gene symbol: CASP3

Gene name: caspase 3, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase

HGNC ID: 1504

Synonyms: CPP32, CPP32B, Yama, apopain

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ACHE 1 hits
2 ACLY 1 hits
3 ADIPOQ 1 hits
4 AHSA1 1 hits
5 AIFM1 1 hits
6 AKT1 1 hits
7 ALB 1 hits
8 APP 1 hits
9 ATF3 1 hits
10 AURKA 1 hits
11 BAD 1 hits
12 BAX 1 hits
13 BCL2 1 hits
14 CASP2 1 hits
15 CASP6 1 hits
16 CASP8 1 hits
17 CASP9 1 hits
18 CD36 1 hits
19 CD4 1 hits
20 CTNNB1 1 hits
21 CYCS 1 hits
22 DDIT3 1 hits
23 FAM3B 1 hits
24 FAS 1 hits
25 FBXO32 1 hits
26 FOXM1 1 hits
27 FOXO1 1 hits
28 FOXP3 1 hits
29 GFAP 1 hits
30 GLI2 1 hits
31 GPT 1 hits
32 GPX1 1 hits
33 GSK3B 1 hits
34 HGF 1 hits
35 ICAM1 1 hits
36 IFNG 1 hits
37 IGF1 1 hits
38 IL1B 1 hits
39 IL2RA 1 hits
40 ING1 1 hits
41 INS 1 hits
42 IRS1 1 hits
43 IRS2 1 hits
44 JUN 1 hits
45 LPL 1 hits
46 MAP3K5 1 hits
47 MAPK1 1 hits
48 MAPK14 1 hits
49 MAPK8 1 hits
50 MAPK8IP1 1 hits
51 MCL1 1 hits
52 MFGE8 1 hits
53 MYC 1 hits
54 MYH14 1 hits
55 NAMPT 1 hits
56 NFKB1 1 hits
57 NGF 1 hits
58 NOS1 1 hits
59 NOX5 1 hits
60 NPY 1 hits
61 NTN1 1 hits
62 NTN4 1 hits
63 ODC1 1 hits
64 P2RY6 1 hits
65 PARP1 1 hits
66 PI3 1 hits
67 PIK3CA 1 hits
68 PIP 1 hits
69 PRKAA1 1 hits
70 PRKD1 1 hits
71 PRPH 1 hits
72 PSIP1 1 hits
73 PTGS2 1 hits
74 PTPN2 1 hits
75 SERPINF1 1 hits
76 SOCS1 1 hits
77 SOCS3 1 hits
78 SOD1 1 hits
79 SOD2 1 hits
80 TGFB2 1 hits
81 TLR4 1 hits
82 TNF 1 hits
83 TP53 1 hits
84 TRIM63 1 hits
85 TSC2 1 hits
86 TXN2 1 hits
87 TXNIP 1 hits
88 VCAM1 1 hits
89 VEGFA 1 hits
90 WNT4 1 hits
91 XIAP 1 hits

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1 21911753 Levels of phosphorylated p47(phox), active Rac1, Nox activity, ROS generation, Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase (JNK) 1/2 phosphorylation, and caspase-3 activity were significantly higher in the ZDF islets than the lean control rat islets.
2 11230775 Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity, ratio of fragmented DNA to total DNA, electrophoresis of fragmented DNA, and Western blot analysis of caspase-3 were examined.
3 11812738 That IL-1beta also activated caspase-3 and promoted PKCdelta cleavage suggests that this distal pathway also contributes in the apoptotic response to the cytokine.
4 12568116 Either sTNF or tmTNF, together with IFNgamma, induced caspase-dependent cell death of the NIT-1 insulinoma cell line, as measured by DNA fragmentation and a fluorogenic caspase 3 activation assay.
5 12568116 TNF + IFNgamma did not induce caspase 3 activation in primary mouse islets.
6 12683939 The effects of JNK activation on apoptosis were demonstrated by the observations that (i). its inhibition by dicumarol prevented caspase-3 activation and apoptosis, (ii). adenoviral expression of the JNK-interacting scaffold protein JIP-1/IB-1 increased AICA-riboside-induced JNK activation and apoptosis.
7 12683939 It is concluded that prolonged stimulation of AMPK can induce apoptosis of insulin-producing cells through an activation pathway that involves JNK, and subsequently, caspase-3.
8 12594227 VLDL-induced apoptosis of beta-cells involved caspase-3 cleavage and reduction in the levels of the c-Jun N-terminal kinase-interacting protein-1.
9 12825835 We recently reported that the activation by UDP of rat P2Y6 nucleotide receptors expressed in 1321N1 astrocytoma cells protected them from TNFalpha-induced apoptosis by suppressing activation of caspase 3 and 8.
10 12941769 However, PANDER activated caspase-3.
11 12941777 In contrast, diabetic sensory neurons had elevated expression of the DNA repair enzyme poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) in their nuclei, cytoplasm, and proximal axonal segments not overlapping with caspase-3 localization.
12 14532296 Fibrillogenic amylin can evoke a JNK1-mediated apoptotic pathway, which is partially dependent and partially independent of caspase-8, and in which caspase-3 acts as a common downstream effector.
13 15153564 Caspase-3 activity was also increased, and the authors linked it to a low PI3K-induced activation of the apoptotic system that includes a conformational change in Bax and release of cytochrome C.
14 15246841 Caspase-3 activation was evident in the nuclear fraction of the cortex of diabetic rats after 3 days recovery and it was preceded by activation of caspase-9, but not activation of caspase-8.
15 15257101 The aim of this study was to determine whether a caspase-3 inhibitor (Z-DEVD-FMK) added to culture media protects islets from apoptosis and to compare the effects of fetal bovine serum (FBS) with human serum albumin (HSA) as a protein supplement in culture.
16 15618349 Exposure of mouse betaTC3 insulinoma cells to the proteasome inhibitor N-Acetyl-Leu-Leu-Nle-CHO (ALLN) reduced cell viability, activated caspase-3, induced apoptosis, and suppressed insulin release.
17 15618349 Another proteasome inhibitor, lactacystin, also stimulated JNK activation, caused activation of caspase-3, suppressed cell viability, and induced apoptosis in betaTC3 and rat INS-1E cells.
18 15590648 AGE-induced apoptosis was largely dependent on the effector caspase, caspase-3, which was activated through both cytoplasmic (caspase-8-dependent) and mitochondrial (caspase-9) pathways.
19 15705778 We therefore generated a stable transfected beta-cell line (INS-1) overexpressing human TXNIP and found that TXNIP overexpression induced apoptosis as assessed by Bax, Bcl2, caspase-3, and cleaved caspase-9 as well as Hoechst staining.
20 15965083 We report that curcumin prevented MG-induced cell death and apoptotic biochemical changes such as mitochondrial release of cytochrome c, caspase-3 activation, and cleavage of PARP (poly [ADP-ribose] polymerase).
21 15737001 CD36 expression was necessary and sufficient to mediate PTEC apoptosis induced by glycated albumins (AGE-BSA and CML-BSA) and free fatty acid palmitate through sequential activation of src kinase, and proapoptotic p38 MAPK and caspase 3.
22 16306347 Thus, cytokines and nutrients trigger beta-cell death by fundamentally different mechanisms, namely an NF-kappaB-dependent mechanism that culminates in caspase-3 activation for cytokines and an NF-kappaB-independent mechanism for nutrients.
23 16380497 Increased extracellular glucose (30 mmol/l) rapidly stimulated generation of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) through NADPH oxidase and mitochondrial pathways and led to activation of proapoptotic p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and caspase 3 and to apoptosis of conditionally immortalized podocytes in vitro.
24 16354107 The release of HMGB1 by beta-cells treated with IL-1 is not sensitive to caspase-3 inhibition, while inhibition of this caspase attenuates beta-cell death in response to known inducers of apoptosis.
25 16507891 At 21 hours, TNF-alpha inhibition significantly reduced fibroblast apoptosis and caspase-3 activity in both diabetic and normoglycemic mice (P < 0.05).
26 16243419 Compared with untreated control group, polyphenols (100 microg/ml) reduced the expression of Bcl-2 whereas those of Bax and Caspase-3 were increased.
27 16478293 Administration of a single dose of ethanol in 7-d postnatal (P7) mice triggers activation of caspase-3 and widespread apoptotic neuronal death in the forebrain, providing a possible explanation for the microencephaly observed in human FAS.
28 16478293 The effects of nicotinamide on ethanol-induced activation of caspase-3 and release of cytochrome-c from the mitochondria were analyzed by Western blot (n = 4-7/group).
29 16632241 Qualitative results showed that caspase-3 and BAD immunoreactivities were also elevated in diabetes and reduced in IGF-I-treated animals.
30 16839545 Taken together, the present findings suggest that latanoprost rescues retinal neurons and/or glial cells from apoptosis, which is probably mediated by p44/p42 MAPK through caspase-3 inhibition.
31 16934799 Moreover, H(2)O(2)-induced apoptotic signals, such as c-JUN N-terminal kinase activation, cytochrome c release, caspase 3 activation, and poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase cleavage were all down-regulated by the intracellular Ca(2+) chelation.
32 16943306 High glucose downregulated Wnt4 and Wnt5a expression and the subsequent nuclear translocation of beta-catenin, whereas it increased glycogen synthase kinase-3beta (GSK-3beta) and caspase-3 activities and apoptosis of glomerular mesangial cells.
33 16943306 Suppression of GSK-3beta activation or increase in nuclear beta-catenin by transfection of Wnt4 or Wnt5a or stable beta-catenin (S33Y) reversed Akt activation and reduced the high glucose-mediated caspase-3 cleavage and cell apoptosis.
34 17456851 FFA-induced inhibition of insulin secretion was not associated with increased transcript levels of the apoptosis markers Bax (BclII-associated X protein) and caspase-3.
35 17599497 Caspase-3 inhibition reduced apoptosis in all study groups without influencing necrosis; however, poly-adenosine diphosphate-ribose polymerase inhibition resulted in a similar reduction in apoptosis and in necrosis in all groups, whereas caspase-2 inhibition did not.
36 17573556 The central mechanisms of IAP apoptotic suppression appear to be through direct caspase and pro-caspase inhibition (primarily caspase 3 and 7) and modulation of, and by, the transcription factor NF-kappaB.
37 17719561 PI3K inhibitor, LY294002 attenuated ghrelin's inhibitory effect on caspase-3 activity.
38 17623817 This antiproteolytic response involved higher PIP(3) and p-Akt levels and a decrease in caspase-3-mediated actin cleavage and activation of the ubiquitin-proteasome system as signified by reduced induction of atrogin-1/MAFbx or MurF1 (muscle-specific RING finger protein 1).
39 17987322 The initial step in this process is activation of caspase-3 to cleave the myofibril into its components (actin, myosin, troponin, and tropomyosin).
40 18406405 In high glucose conditions, combination with TGF-beta2>beta1 increases the percent of cleaved caspase-3 compared to high glucose alone and TGF-beta neutralizing antibody inhibits this increase.
41 18728230 In MDm embryos, we detected increased activated caspase-3 immunostaining in the first visceral arch and cardiac area and decreased Gpx-1 immunostaining in the cardiac tissue; both findings differed from the caspase/Gpx-1 immunostaining of the MDn and N embryos.
42 19094082 In the hypothalamus, cell bodies lining the third ventricle, fibres radiating from the third ventricle and GFAP positive cells expressed fragmented caspase 3, with this labelling increasing at 1 week of diabetes.
43 19094082 Thus, nuclear translocation of AIF could underlie the increased death, whereas fragmentation of caspase 3 could be associated with the morphological changes found in hypothalamic astrocytes of diabetic rats.
44 19356108 Increased adiponectin levels were associated with a decrease in TNF-alpha-induced ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 and caspase 3 activity in endothelial cells while phosphorylation of eNOS at Ser-1179 increased.
45 18805504 We further demonstrated that mitochondrial fission, cytochrome C release, mitochondrial membrane potential decreased, caspase-3 activation and generation of reactive oxygen species were enhanced by induction of Drp-1WT, but prevented by Drp-1K38A in pancreatic beta cells under high glucose condition.
46 19138703 Cytoplasmic and nuclear fractions of cerebral cortex and hippocampus were prepared for the quantification of acetylcholinesterase activity, oxidative-nitrosative stress, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta), NFkappabeta and caspase-3.
47 18801483 The anti-apoptotic effect of gliclazide was associated with an increase in PKB activity and a decrease in caspase-3 and -9 activities.
48 18829977 Exendin-4 prevented GCDCA-induced Bax mitochondrial translocation, cytochrome c release and an increase in caspase 3 activity.
49 19682444 Furthermore, hyperglycemia disturbed the equilibrium between the pro and anti-apoptotic members of Bcl-2 family of proteins as well as reduced mitochondrial membrane potential, elevated the concentration of cytosolic cytochrome C and caspase-3 activity.
50 19676126 Treatment with an MCD diet increased alanine aminotransferase (ALT), caspase-3 activity, terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated dUTP nick-end labeling (TUNEL)-positive cells, NASH, and fibrosis.
51 19875622 PKD, when mutated to prevent its cleavage by caspase-3 and silencing of caspase-3, was able to increase LPL activity.
52 19875622 Using a caspase inhibitor (Z-DEVD) in D-100 animals, we effectively lowered caspase-3 activity, prevented PKD cleavage, and increased LPL vesicle formation and translocation to the vascular lumen.
53 19376168 There was dose and time dependent expression of hVEGF and hIL-1Ra or hHGF and hIL-1Ra by islets, which led to decrease in caspase-3 activity and apoptosis induced by a cocktail of TNF-alpha, IL-1beta and IFN-gamma.
54 19690068 Neither diabetes nor UCF-101 affected the expression of HtrA2/Omi and XIAP or caspase-3 activity.
55 19726550 Increased p38 MAPK activation at 24 and 48 h coincided with increased apoptosis, demonstrated by increased caspase-3 activity at 24 h and increased TUNEL-positive cells at 48 h of HG exposure.
56 19726550 Blockade of p38 cascade with SB203850 inhibited HG-induced caspase-3 activation and TUNEL-positive cells.
57 19952270 However, pretreatment with the AMP kinase activator, aminoimidazole carboxamide ribonucleotide, blocked JNK phosphorylation and importantly prevented caspase-3 cleavage and restored insulin signaling during short-term exposure to palmitate.
58 20406798 The following measures were assessed in the left ventricle: size of MI, systolic and diastolic function by echocardiography, cytokines by ELISA (TNF-alpha, IL-1beta, IL-6, and IL-10), gene expression by real-time PCR (Bax, Fas, p53, Bcl-2, HIF1-alpha, VEGF, and IL8r), caspase-3 activity by spectrofluorometric assay, glucose transporter type 1 and 4 (GLUT-1 and GLUT-4) protein expression by western blotting, and capillary density and fibrosis by histological analysis.
59 20550176 Two compounds were able to increase cellular ATP levels, reduce caspase-3 activity and nitrite production, and increase glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in the presence of cytokines.
60 20599916 Daily injections of F-FTS led to an increase in both the number and the migratory capacity of pancreatic Foxp3(+)CD4(+)CD25(+) Treg, while cleaved caspase 3 in the pancreas were significantly decreased, indicating reduced apoptosis.
61 20832564 The Ad5F35-SOCS1-infected islets with higher SOCS1 expression showed decreased levels of active caspase 3 and intranuclear AIF after treatment with tumor necrosis factor-? and cycloheximide in vitro.
62 20637265 Morroniside (270mg/kg) treatment significantly increased the content of glutathione, enhanced the activity of superoxide dismutase, but decreased the caspase-3 expression by Western-blot analysis in ischemic cortex tissues.
63 20693577 ACLY inhibitors alone were sufficient to induce CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein homologues protein (CHOP)-dependent ER stress and caspase-3-dependent apoptosis.
64 20960169 Bax expression was elevated in diabetic 2-cell embryos, but caspase-3 expression did not significantly differ between diabetic and nondiabetic 2-cell embryos.
65 20573157 Caspase 3 activity and phosphorylation of JNK were also analysed by western blotting. 3.
66 19114643 In vivo MR antagonist treatment promoted antiapoptotic effects by increasing phosphorylation of BAD serine(136) and expression of Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL, decreasing cytochrome c release and BAD expression, and suppressing caspase-3 activation.
67 20956533 Blockage of CHOP translation resulted in reduction of downstream caspase-3 cleavage and near-complete protection of cells from apoptotic death.
68 20943855 Cytomix-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction in INS 832/13 cells was evident by a significant loss of mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) and upregulated caspase 3 activity.
69 20962117 In vitro, high-glucose (25 mM) induced ROS generation and significantly increased MK4 cell apoptosis and caspase-3 activity via activation of NF-?B pathway, with p53 phosphorylation and nuclear translocation compared with normal glucose (5 mM).
70 20939847 In control and diabetic colons, we determined the total ganglion area (hematoxylin-eosin staining), changes in neuronal markers-protein gene product 9.5, peripherin, neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS), neuropeptide Y (NPY), choline acetyl transferase (ChAT) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (by immunostaining), apoptosis (cleaved caspase-3 staining) and reduced glutathione levels.
71 21159162 Additionally, gene silencing of TLR4 resulted in suppression of apoptotic cascades, such as Fas and caspase-3 gene expression.
72 21073732 Curcumin enhanced the phosphorylation of both p38MAPK and downstream HSP25; inhibited COX-2; induced a trend towards attenuation of F- to G-actin cleavage; and dramatically inhibited the activation of caspase-3 in vitro.
73 19959470 In mitochondria, TXNIP binds to and oxidizes Trx2, thereby reducing Trx2 binding to ASK1 and allowing for ASK1 phosphorylation/activation, resulting in induction of the mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis with cytochrome c release and caspase-3 cleavage.
74 21055431 With treatment of exendin-4 to the diabetic mice the following results were noted (i) NGF, TrkA and proliferating cell nuclear antigen positive hepatocytes were decreased; (ii) p75 neurotrophin receptor and caspase-3 positive hepatocyte could not be detected; (iii) liver alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase activities, lipid peroxidation, protein carbonyl and myeloperoxidase levels were decreased; (iv) liver catalase, superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase activities and glutathione levels were increased.
75 17927981 We demonstrate that overexpression of SOD2 decreases superoxide (O(2)(-)) in cultured primary dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons and subsequently blocks caspase-3 activation and cellular injury.
76 21134355 Compared to the high glucose group, co-treatment with 100 nM SS31 significantly protected HRECs from high glucose-induced injury, reduced the production of ROS in mitochondria, stabilized ??(m), decreased the release of cytochrome c from mitochondria to cytoplasm, decreased the expression of caspase-3 and increased the expression of Trx-2 in high glucose-treated HRECs.
77 21134355 SS31 attenuates the high glucose-induced injuries on HRECs by stabilizing ??(m), decreasing ROS production, preventing the release of cytochrome c from mitochondria, decreasing the expression of caspase-3 and increasing the expression of Trx-2.
78 21235725 Expression of phospho-Akt, phospho-Bad, Bcl-2, and concentrations of ATP and NAD+ were decreased in the DM group, whereas concentrations of MDA, expression of Bax, nuclear translocation of AIF, and caspase-3 activity were increased.
79 18524857 Under diabetic conditions, Bcl-2 protein expression was decreased, whereas cleaved caspase-3 protein expression was increased (P < 0.05), and these changes were inhibited by FR167653 treatment.
80 21212933 Downregulation of caspase-3 activation was observed when MIN6 cells were exposed to exogenous netrin-1 and netrin-4 under hyperglycaemic conditions.
81 21212933 Reduction in caspase-3 cleavage was linked to the decrease in dependence receptors, neogenin and unc-5 homologue A, as well as the activation of Akt and extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase (ERK) signalling.
82 20349223 In vivo, Atf3 KO islets performed better than WT islets after transplantation, as evidenced by better glucose homeostasis in the recipients and the reduction of the following variables in the KO grafts: caspase 3 activation, macrophage infiltration and expression of the above apoptotic and immunomodulatory genes.
83 21289215 Induction of diabetes also increased phosphorylation of tuberin in association with mTOR activation (measured by p70S6K phosphorylation), inactivation of Bcl-2, increased cytosolic cytochrome c expression, activation of caspase 3, and cleavage of PARP; insulin treatment prevented these changes.
84 21289215 In vitro, exposure of PTE cells to HG increased phosphorylation of tuberin and p70S6K, phosphorylation of Bcl-2, expression of cytosolic cytochrome c, and caspase 3 activity.
85 20798690 Knocking down Mcl-1 using small interference RNAs increased apoptosis and caspase-3 cleavage induced by cytokines, palmitate or thapsigargin, whereas Mcl-1 overexpression partly prevented Bax translocation to the mitochondria, cytochrome c release, caspase-3 cleavage and apoptosis induced by the ?-cell death effectors.
86 21295052 LAB significantly alleviated cytokine-induced phosphorylations of p38 and JNK in accordance with a decrease in cleaved caspase-3 activity in beta-cells.
87 17064973 The predominant apoptotic pathway induced by CML-collagen involved caspase-8 activation of caspase-3 and was independent of NF-kappaB activation.
88 21184211 Antioxidant supplementation to diabetic rats restored the testicular enzymatic activities of SOD and GPx to almost control levels, in addition, MDA and caspase-3 activity decrease while T increase significantly as compared with untreated diabetic group.
89 21354306 Insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) receptor signaling inhibits glucose-induced caspase-3 activation and apoptotic cell death.
90 21354306 We therefore investigated the role of IRS-1/-2 in glucose-induced caspase-3 activation using human neuroblastoma cells.
91 21354306 Overexpression of IRS-1 or IRS-2 caused complete resistance to glucose-induced caspase-3 cleavage.
92 21354306 Thus, overexpression of both IRS-1 and IRS-2 induces complete resistance to glucose-induced caspase-3 activation via PI3-kinase mediated BAD phosphorylation and MnSOD expression independent of FoxO1.
93 20374430 This involved amelioration of elevated caspase 3 activity, down-regulation of pro-apoptotic Bax and up-regulation of anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 protein.
94 21599458 Retinal histology was examined and quantified using light microscopy; Apoptosis of retinal neural cells was determined by terminal dUTP nick-end labeling assay; Retinal ultrastructure was examined by transmission electron microscopy; Proteins levels of cleaved caspase-3, signal transduction and activators of transcription-3 (STAT3), phospho-STAT3 (p-STAT3), and suppressors of cytokine signaling 3 (SOCS3) in the retinal tissues were also determined by western blotting.
95 20558816 Treatment of THP-1 cells with inhibitors of ERK, MAP kinase kinase (MEK), Ras, or caspase 3, but not p38 or JNK, significantly blunted TSE-induced apoptosis and MV generation.
96 20558816 Inhibition of ERK or caspase 3 essentially abolished TSE-induced generation of procoagulant MVs from THP-1 monocytes.
97 19370169 In addition, nine isolates inhibited aurora kinase A, an anti-cancer related protein, and three inhibited caspase 3, a protein related to neurodegenerative diseases.
98 20460580 Finally, glycation inhibitor aminoguanidine administration during MG treatment of cultured cells reduced AGE formation, increased Trx activity, restored Trx-ASK1 interaction, and reduced p38 MAPK phosphorylation and activity, caspase-3 activation, and LDH release (P < 0.01).
99 21691070 Apoptosis induced by stearic acid was associated with significant activation of caspase-6, -7, -9, -2 and -8, but not with significant activation of caspase-3.
100 21691071 We found that caspase 3 activation was earlier than that of caspase 9 following H(2)O(2) treatment.
101 21691071 Caspase 3 was activated rapidly, reaching a maximum in 12±3 min, while the average duration of caspase 9 activation was 21±3 min.
102 21691071 When cells were pretreated with Z-IETD-fmk, a caspase 8 specific inhibitor, the activation of caspase 3 and caspase 9 were significantly delayed.
103 21719578 Previous studies have shown that both STZ- and c-Myc-induced ?-cell apoptosis is mediated through caspase-3 activation; however, the precise mechanism in these modes of cell death was not characterized.
104 21826222 Despite JNK overexpression, cell viability was unaffected probably because of decreases in cleaved caspase3 as well as in SMAC/DIABLO and APP, involved in the induction and amplification of apoptosis.
105 21791078 The immunocytochemical analysis and Western blotting revealed that the LDLs-induced apoptosis is associated with the activation of caspase 3 and upregulation of p53.
106 18708362 During apoptosis, caspase-3 cleaved p52 to generate a p38 fragment that lacked the NH(2)-terminal PWWP domain and failed to transactivate the Hsp27 promoter in reporter assays.
107 21753123 Consistent with these results, caspase-3 activity and BAX and sterol regulatory element binding protein-1c (SREBP-1c) mRNA levels were markedly increased in INS-1 cells co-administered palmitic acid and T0901317.
108 21798071 Furthermore, qRT-PCR assay demonstrated that rhNRG-1 treatment could decrease the expression of bax and caspase-3 and increase that of bcl-2.
109 21742976 T cell depletion induced by FNB anti-CD3 mAb was independent of the proapoptotic proteins Fas, caspase-3, and Bim and was not inhibited by overexpression of the anti-apoptotic protein, Bcl-2.
110 19657716 PEDF treatment induced the apoptosis in RECs by activating caspase-3 and DNA fragmentation.
111 18840766 Palmitate treatment increased apoptosis in C(2)C(12) myotubes as shown by a twofold increase in DNA fragmentation, an approximately fivefold increase in caspase-3 activity, and a 2.5-fold increase in caspase-9 activity.
112 19002565 Co-expression of hHGF and hIL-1Ra led to significant decrease in caspase-3 induced by the cytokines.
113 19067524 Coexpression of hVEGF and hIL-1Ra by islets showed decrease in caspase-3 activity and apoptosis induced by a cocktail of inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-alpha, IL-1beta and IFN-gamma.
114 18171713 In contrast, TXNIP-deficient HcB-19 islets were protected against glucose-induced apoptosis as measured by terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated dUTP nick-end labeling and caspase-3, indicating that TXNIP is a required causal link between glucose toxicity and beta-cell death.
115 21471274 Visfatin significantly reduced the cell apoptosis induced by palmitate and caused a significant change in the expression of several proapoptotic proteins, including upregulation of Bcl-2 and a marked downregulation of cytochrome c and caspase 3.
116 12861046 Western blot analysis demonstrated enhanced expression of Fas receptor/ligand and the activation of the caspase cascade in these cells because cleaved forms of the caspase-3, -8, and -9 were detected.
117 22061042 Increased oxidative stress, mitochondrial membrane depolarization, activation of caspase-3, and PARP observed in diabetic groups indicated bax triggered mitochondrial mediated cellular apoptosis.
118 21505870 Overexpression of lactadherin increased EC apoptosis with up-regulation of Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, cytochrome c release, caspase-9 and caspase-3 activation suggesting the involvement of mitochondria apoptosis pathway.
119 21984578 PTPN2 silencing and exposure to type I and II IFNs induced BAX translocation to the mitochondria, cytochrome c release, and caspase 3 activation.