Germinal center B cell apoptosis requires both caspase and cathepsin activity

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2478-2482

  Van Eijk, Marco ^a   De Groot, Cornelis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; CASPASE; CATHEPSIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; ENDONUCLEASE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN 1; LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; APOPTOSIS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CASPASES; CATHEPSINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DENDRITIC CELLS; ENDONUCLEASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; LEUCINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TONSIL;

EID: 0033198121     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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