Overexpression of the bcl-2 oncogene in the mouse pre-B cell line SPGM-1 protects from apoptosis, but does not affect blocked B-lineage differentiation and lineage switch towards macrophage like cells

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 580-589

  Neumann, Detlef ^a   Strasser, Andreas ^b   Wesche, Holger ^a   Resch, Klaus ^a   Martin, Michael Uwe ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bcl 2; Immunoglobulin light chain rearrangement; Lineage switch; Lymphocyte differentiation; Pre B cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543140304     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400279     Document Type: Article

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