Protein Information

Name caspase 3
Synonyms Apopain; CASP 3; CASP3; CPP 32; CPP32; CPP32B; Caspase 3; Caspase 3 precursor…

Compound Information

Name OCH
CAS 2,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-octachloro-2-cyclohexen-1-one

Reference List

PubMed Abstract RScore(About this table)
10738248 Gajate C, Santos-Beneit AM, Macho A, Lazaro M, Hernandez-De Rojas A, Modolell M, Munoz E, Mollinedo F: Involvement of mitochondria and caspase-3 in ET-18-OCH (3)-induced apoptosis of human leukemic cells. Int J Cancer. 2000 Apr 15;86(2):208-18.

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12605983 Dai S, Huang ML, Hsu CY, Chao KS: Inhibition of hypoxia inducible factor 1alpha causes oxygen-independent cytotoxicity and induces p53 independent apoptosis in glioblastoma cells. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2003 Mar 15;55(4):1027-36.


Apoptotic cell death was detected with a colorimetric caspase-3 assay, as well as using terminal transferase-catalyzed in situ end labeling (TUNEL) staining.
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10834929 Bae SS, Perry DK, Oh YS, Choi JH, Galadari SH, Ghayur T, Ryu SH, Hannun YA, Suh PG: Proteolytic cleavage of phospholipase C-gamma1 during apoptosis in Molt-4 cells. FASEB J. 2000 Jun;14(9):1083-92.


Purified caspase-3 and caspase-7, group II caspases, cleaved PLC-gamma1 in vitro and generated a cleavage product of the same size as that observed in vivo, suggesting that PLC-gamma1 is cleaved by group II caspases in vivo.
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19447373 Yslas EI, Prucca C, Romanini S, Durantini EN, Bertuzzi M, Rivarola V: Biodistribution and phototherapeutic properties of Zinc (II) 2,9,16,23-tetrakis (methoxy) phthalocyanine in vivo. Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2009 Mar;6(1):62-70. Epub 2009 Apr 14.


In the tumor sections for biochemical studies, apoptosis was visualized by activation of caspase-3.
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11919192 Sitailo LA, Tibudan SS, Denning MF: Activation of caspase-9 is required for UV-induced apoptosis of human keratinocytes. J Biol Chem. 2002 May 31;277(22):19346-52. Epub 2002 Mar 27.


UV radiation triggered activation of caspase-3, caspase-9, and caspase-8 with similar kinetics, although the rank order of activation was caspase-3 > caspase-9 > caspase-8.
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12660222 Maccarrone M, Battista N, Meloni M, Bari M, Galleri G, Pippia P, Cogoli A, Finazzi-Agro A: Creating conditions similar to those that occur during exposure of cells to microgravity induces apoptosis in human lymphocytes by 5-lipoxygenase-mediated mitochondrial uncoupling and cytochrome c release. J Leukoc Biol. 2003 Apr;73(4):472-81.


The caspase-3 and caspase-9 inhibitors Z-Asp (OCH (3))-Glu (OCH (3))-Val-Asp (OCH (3))-fluoromethylketone (FMK) and Z-Leu-Glu (OCH (3))-His-Asp (OCH (3))-FMK reduced apoptotic bodies to 25-30% of the control cells.
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17955493 Chow JM, Huang GC, Shen SC, Wu CY, Lin CW, Chen YC: Differential apoptotic effect of wogonin and nor-wogonin via stimulation of ROS production in human leukemia cells. J Cell Biochem. 2008 Apr 1;103(5):1394-404.


Apoptotic characteristics including DNA ladders, apoptotic bodies, and hypodiploid cells accompanied by the induction of caspase 3 protein processing appeared in Wog- and N-Wog-treated HL-60 cells.
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