Mechanisms of apoptotic cell death

Leukemia

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 457-465

  Rowan, S ^a   Fisher, D E ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; ICE family proteases; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2;

APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0030900944     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2400626     Document Type: Review

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