Mechanisms of Resistance of Human Glioma Cells to Apo2 Ligand/TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand
Author(s) -
Johannes Rieger,
Brigitte Frank,
Michael Weller,
Wolfgang Wick
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000104150
Subject(s) - apoptosis , glioma , protein kinase b , cancer research , ectopic expression , caspase , cell culture , tumor necrosis factor alpha , signal transduction , microbiology and biotechnology , kinase , inhibitor of apoptosis , biology , caspase 8 , protein kinase a , phosphorylation , mapk/erk pathway , chemistry , programmed cell death , immunology , biochemistry , genetics
Many tumor cells are resistant to Apo2L/TRAIL-induced apoptosis in the absence of inhibitors of protein synthesis. Apo2L/TRAIL, in addition to induction of apoptosis, may therefore also activate survival pathways.
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