Novel immunosuppressive effect of FK506 by augmentation of T cell apoptosis

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-24

  Hashimoto, Y ^a   Matsuoka, N ^b   Kawakami, A ^a   Tsuboi, M ^b   Nakashima, T ^a   Eguchi, K ^a   Tomioka, T ^a   Kanematsu, T ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Gotokai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aly aly mice; Bcl 2 chronic pancreatitis; FK506 apoptosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MICE; PANCREATITIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 0034900272     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2001.01586.x     Document Type: Article

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