Caspase inhibitors

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1081-1086

  Ekert, P G ^a   Silke, J ^a   Vaux, D L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Caspase; IAPs; Peptide inhibitors; Viral inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOKINE;

APOPTOSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

INTRACISTERNAL A-PARTICLES;

EID: 0032785553     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400594     Document Type: Review

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