The story of DNase II: A stifled death-wish leads to self-harm

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2376-2378

  Crow, Yanick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autoimmunity; DNase II; Interferon; TRAIL

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE II; INTERFERON; INTERFERON RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RELATED APOPTOSIS INDUCING LIGAND;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; EMBRYO DEATH; ERYTHROID CELL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; EMBRYO LOSS; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ERYTHROID CELLS; INTERFERON TYPE I; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; TNF-RELATED APOPTOSIS-INDUCING LIGAND;

EID: 77956482145     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201040829     Document Type: Note

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