Apoptosis in human monocytic THP.1 cells involves several distinct targets of N-tosyl-L-phenylalanyl chloromethyl ketone (TPCK)

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 590-599

  Zhu, Huijun ^a   Dinsdale, David ^a   Alnemri, Emad S ^b   Cohen, Gerald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; CPP32; Mch 3; N tosyl L phenylalanyl chloromethyl ketone (TPCK); Proteases; THP.1 cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000390138     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400284     Document Type: Article

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