Perforin and granzyme B induce apoptosis in FasL-resistant colon carcinoma cells

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 212-217

  Vermijlen, D ^a   Froelich, C J ^a   Luo, D ^a   Suarez Huerta, N ^a   Robaye, B ^a   Wisse, E ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Colon carcinoma; Fas ligand; Perforin Granzyme B

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA FRAGMENT; FAS ANTIGEN; GRANZYME B; PERFORIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC LYMPHOCYTE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

APOPTOSIS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; GRANZYMES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; PROPIDIUM; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034917198     PISSN: 03407004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002620100191     Document Type: Article

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