Caspase-8 in apoptosis: The beginning of 'the end'?

IUBMB Life

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 85-90

  Kruidering, Marieke ^a   Evan, Gerard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apaf 1; Apoptosis; Caspase; Cytochrome c; Death receptors; DISC

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; CASPASE 8; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; FAS ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CELL TYPE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033647484     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216540050212088     Document Type: Review

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