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Basic information of Bax :

Official Symbol of Gene Bax
Species Mus musculus
Entrez Gene ID 12028
Official Full Name BCL2-associated X protein
Also known as N/A
Gene Type protein coding
dbXrefs Ensembl:ENSMUSG00000003873 AllianceGenome:MGI:99702
Map Location 7 B3; 7 29.32 cM
Drug treatment with curcumin
Interaction Type inhibitor

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Descent C57BL/6 mice
Disease EAE

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID 31696502
Year 2019
Title Curcumin prevents experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibiting proliferation and effector CD4+ T cell activation

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Result After treatment with curcumin, the expression of Bcl-2 was decreased and that of Bax and active caspase-3 was increased.
Mechanism/pathway The Bcl-2 protein family plays an important role in the induction and control of apoptosis. Bcl2 (an anti-apoptotic protein) and Bax (a pro-apoptotic protein) are the two important members14.