Fas ligand-transfected myoblasts and islet cell transplantation.
BACKGROUND: Expression of Fas ligand (FasL, CD95L) within the local environment of an allograft may protect from rejection by inducing apoptosis of infiltrating T cells. However, there is mounting evidence that ectopic expression of FasL stimulates an inflammatory response and targets the FasL-expre...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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