Monitoring of CD95 (APO-1/Fas) ligand expression in human T cells by quantitative RT-PCR

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 299-305

  Herr, Ingrid ^a,b   Balemans, Lianne ^a,b   Böhler, Thomas ^a,b   Walczak, Henning ^b   Debatin, Klaus Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; B cells; CD4 and CD8 T cells; CD95 (APO 1 Fas) ligand expression; Quantitative RT PCR

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; IONOMYCIN; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 0029840777     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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