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Independent Induction of Caspase-8 and cFLIP Expression during Colorectal Carcinogenesis in Sporadic and HNPCC Adenomas and Carcinomas
Author(s) -
Dianne M. Heijink,
J H Kleibeuker,
Mathilde Jalving,
W. Boersma-van Ekb,
Jan J. Koornstra,
Jelle Wesseling,
Steven de Jong
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
analytical cellular pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.576
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2210-7185
pISSN - 2210-7177
DOI - 10.1155/2007/564605
Subject(s) - downregulation and upregulation , colorectal cancer , immunohistochemistry , cancer research , carcinogenesis , apoptosis , medicine , caspase 3 , pathology , biology , cancer , programmed cell death , gene , biochemistry
TNF-Related Apoptosis Inducing Ligand (TRAIL) is a promising agent for the induction of apoptosis in neoplastic tissues. Important determinants of TRAIL sensitivity are two intracellular proteins of the TRAIL pathway, caspase-8 and its anti-apoptotic competitor cellular Flice-Like Inhibitory Protein (cFLIP).

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