The roles of Fas, Fas ligand and Bcl-2 in T cell apoptosis in the central nervous system in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-55

  White, Catherine A ^a   McCombe, Pamela A ^a   Pender, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Bcl 2; Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis; Fas (CD95); T cell apoptosis

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SPINAL CORD; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032005153     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(97)00187-2     Document Type: Article

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