PJ Jost, S Grabow, D Gray, MD McKenzie, U Nachbur, … - BID - arapaho.nsuok.edu FAS (also called APO-1 and CD95) and its physiological ligand, FASL, regulate apoptosis of
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HE Thomas, MD McKenzie, E Angstetra, PD Campbell, … - Apoptosis - Springer Abstract Apoptosis of beta cells is a feature of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as loss
of islets after trans- plantation. In type 1 diabetes, beta cells are destroyed by immunological
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M Jak, M Jak, R Mous, EBM Remmerswaal, … - Leukemia & …, 2009 - informahealthcare.com Recently, it has been described that patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) have increased
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HE Thomas, JA Trapani, TWH Kay - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2009 - nature.com Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of pancreatic -cells by CD8 + T cells. The
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destruction. Diabetogenic cytotoxic T cells kill -cells by the perforin/granzyme pathway in ...
GY Wang, QH Lv, Q Dong, RZ Xu, QH … - Journal of Asian Natural …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com Berbamine, a natural compound from the plant Berberis amurensis, is a traditional Chinese medicine
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, 23 , 24 In contrast to the swelling of the cell and its organelles that defines necrosis, the principal
morphologic feature of apoptosis is shrinkage of the cell and its nucleus (Figure 2 and ... Related articles - All 4 versions