Fas ligand in pemphigus sera induces keratinocyte apoptosis through the activation of caspase-8

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 164-167

  Puviani, Mario ^b   Marconi, Alessandra ^b   Cozzani, Emanuele ^b   Pincelli, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acantholysis; Anoikis; Corticosteroids; Fas

Indexed keywords

BENZYLOXYCARBONYLISOLEUCYLGLUTAMYLTHREONYLASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE 8; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CORTICOSTEROID; FAS LIGAND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; NICK END LABELING; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0037238398     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12014.x     Document Type: Article

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