Although the transcription factor, nudear factor-κB (NF-κB) is known to regulate cell death and survival, its precise role in cell death within the central nervous system (CNS) remains unknown. We previously rep...Although the transcription factor, nudear factor-κB (NF-κB) is known to regulate cell death and survival, its precise role in cell death within the central nervous system (CNS) remains unknown. We previously reported that mice with a homozygous deficiency for NF-κBp50 spon- taneously developed optic neuropathy. We examined the expression and activation of pro-apoptotic factor(s) that mediate optic neuropathy in p50-/- mice. Recombination activating gene 1 (Ragl) is known to regulate the recombination of immunoglobulin V(D)J.展开更多
文摘Although the transcription factor, nudear factor-κB (NF-κB) is known to regulate cell death and survival, its precise role in cell death within the central nervous system (CNS) remains unknown. We previously reported that mice with a homozygous deficiency for NF-κBp50 spon- taneously developed optic neuropathy. We examined the expression and activation of pro-apoptotic factor(s) that mediate optic neuropathy in p50-/- mice. Recombination activating gene 1 (Ragl) is known to regulate the recombination of immunoglobulin V(D)J.