DR5 knockout mice are compromised in radiation-induced apoptosis.
DR5 (also called TRAIL receptor 2 and KILLER) is an apoptosis-inducing membrane receptor for tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (also called TRAIL and Apo2 ligand). DR5 is a transcriptional target of p53, and its overexpression induces cell death in vitro. However, the in vivo b...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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