X-Message-Number: 12314 From: "Igor Artyuhov" <> Subject: FYI: preventing neural cells from hypoxia induced apoptosis Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 16:32:37 +0400 In an article published August 15 in the Journal of Neuroscience, University of Rochester Medical Center scientists report: "When the team used the herpes virus to shuttle into brain cells from mice a modified, defective version of the normal HIF1a gene, most of the cells opted not to commit apoptosis when stressed by low oxygen levels." (http://unisci.com/stories/19993/0824991.htm). Igor Artyuhov. ___________________________________________________ ICQ#: 34602339 You can page me through: http://wwp.icq.com/34602339#pager or through my EmailExpress address: (up to 450 characters) My Fax Number is: 209 927-3614 (in US) Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=12314