HIV-1 kills renal tubular epithelial cells in vitro by triggering an apoptotic pathway involving caspase activation and Fas upregulation

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2041-2049

  Conaldi, Pier Giulio ^a   Biancone, Luigi ^a   Bottelli, Antonella ^a,b   Wade Evans, Alison ^c   Racusen, Lorraine C ^d   Boccellino, Mariarosaria ^a   Orlandi, Viviana ^a   Serra, Caterina ^e   Camussi, Giovanni ^a   Toniolo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspases; Fas sensitization; HIV associated nephropathy; Tropism

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; PROTEINASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION;

EID: 0032535653     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI3480     Document Type: Article

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