Apoptosis: A mechanism of cell suicide

In Vivo

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-192

  Derradji, Hanane ^a,b   Baatout, Sarah ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Caspases; Review

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; DOCKING PROTEIN; FAS ANTIGEN; FLICE INHIBITORY PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAD; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RELATED APOPTOSIS INDUCING LIGAND;

APOPTOSIS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; DNA REPAIR; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0038207814     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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