CD137 ligand activated microglia induces oligodendrocyte apoptosis via reactive oxygen species

<p>Abstract</p> <p>CD137 (4-1BB, TNFRSF9), a member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor family, is a potent T cell co-stimulatory molecule. CD137 ligand (CD137L) is expressed by antigen presenting cells (APC) as a transmembrane protein and transmits activating signals into...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yeo Yee, Martínez Gómez Julia M, Croxford J, Gasser Stephan, Ling Eng-Ang, Schwarz Herbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/173