Regulation of fas/fas ligand-mediated apoptosis by nuclear factor of activated T cells in megakaryocytes

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 523-534

  Arabanian, Laleh S ^a   Kujawski, Satu ^a,b   Habermann, Ivonne ^a   Ehninger, Gerhard ^a   Kiani, Alexander ^a,c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE THERAPIES DRESDEN   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Fas; Megakaryocytes; Signal transduction; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFATC2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CD34 SELECTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM IONOPHORES; CELL LINE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; HUMANS; IONOMYCIN; JURKAT CELLS; MEGAKARYOCYTES; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84856272074     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2011.08970.x     Document Type: Article

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