p53-Mediated Upregulation of BAX Gene Transcription Is Not Involved in Bax-α Protein Overexpression in the Left Ventricle of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Abstract
—An association of increased apoptosis with overexpression of the proapoptotic protein Bax-α has been reported in the left ventricle of adult spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Both alt...