The death effector domains of caspase-8 induce terminal differentiation.

The differentiation and senescence programs of metazoans play key roles in regulating normal development and preventing aberrant cell proliferation, such as cancer. These programs are intimately associated with both the mitotic and apoptotic pathways. Caspase-8 is an apical apoptotic initiator that...

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Main Authors: Ainhoa Mielgo, Vicente A Torres, Michael C Schmid, Ryon Graf, Samantha G Zeitlin, Pedro Lee, David J Shields, Simone Barbero, Colin Jamora, Dwayne G Stupack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2774162?pdf=render