Apoptosis of intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes induced by exogenous and endogenous glucocorticoids

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-148

  Murosaki, Shinji ^a,b   Inagaki Ohara, Kyoko ^a   Kusaka, Hiroaki ^b   Ikeda, Hitoshi ^b   Yoshikai, Yasunobu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intestinal T cells; Programmed cell death; Stress

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; DIAGNOSIS; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STEROID METABOLISM; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 0031049735     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1997.tb01179.x     Document Type: Article

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