Apoptosis-inducing factor, mitochondria-associated 3 explained

Apoptosis-inducing factor, mitochondria-associated 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AIFM3 gene.^[1]

Further reading

• Xie Q, Lin T, Zhang Y, Zheng J, Bonanno JA . Molecular cloning and characterization of a human AIF-like gene with ability to induce apoptosis . J. Biol. Chem. . 280 . 20 . 19673–81 . 2005 . 15764604 . 10.1074/jbc.M409517200 . free .
• Urbano A, Lakshmanan U, Choo PH, Kwan JC, Ng PY, Guo K, Dhakshinamoorthy S, Porter A . AIF suppresses chemical stress-induced apoptosis and maintains the transformed state of tumor cells . EMBO J. . 24 . 15 . 2815–26 . 2005 . 16001080 . 1182241 . 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600746 .
• Ashktorab H, Dashwood RH, Dashwood MM, Zaidi SI, Hewitt SM, Green WR, Lee EL, Daremipouran M, Nouraie M, Malekzadeh R, Smoot DT . H. pylori-induced apoptosis in human gastric cancer cells mediated via the release of apoptosis-inducing factor from mitochondria . Helicobacter . 13 . 6 . 506–17 . 2008 . 19166416 . 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2008.00646.x . 7322629 .
• Hendrickson SL, Lautenberger JA, Chinn LW, Malasky M, Sezgin E, Kingsley LA, Goedert JJ, Kirk GD, Gomperts ED, Buchbinder SP, Troyer JL, O'Brien SJ . Genetic variants in nuclear-encoded mitochondrial genes influence AIDS progression . PLOS ONE . 5 . 9 . e12862 . 2010 . 20877624 . 2943476 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0012862 . 2010PLoSO...512862H . free .
• Yang W, Sun T, Cao J, Liu F, Tian Y, Zhu W . Downregulation of miR-210 expression inhibits proliferation, induces apoptosis and enhances radiosensitivity in hypoxic human hepatoma cells in vitro . Exp. Cell Res. . 318 . 8 . 944–54 . 2012 . 22387901 . 10.1016/j.yexcr.2012.02.010 .
• Lin'kova NS, Katanugina AS, ((Khavinson VKh)) . [Expression of AIF and CGRP markers in pineal gland and thymus during aging] . ru . Adv Gerontol . 24 . 4 . 601–5 . 2011 . 22550867 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: Apoptosis inducing factor, mitochondria associated 3 . 2017-10-24.