Human T-lymphocyte serine proteases (granzymes) 1, 2, and 3 mediated DNA fragmentation in susceptible target cells

Human Immunology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-21

  Hameed, Arif ^a   Schafer, Robert W ^a   Sundaresan, Vanathi D ^a   Vaccarello, Luis ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 DICHLOROISOCOUMARIN; DEOXYURIDINE; DNA FRAGMENT; LYMPHOCYTE ENZYME; PERFORIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOKINE ACTIVATED KILLER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL DESTRUCTION;

EID: 0030018546     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0198-8859(96)00052-3     Document Type: Article

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