The role of caspases in apoptosis

• Authors: P. Smolewski
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

Activation of caspases is the key event during apoptosis. Abnormalities of this phenomenon play an important role in the pathogenesis of several disorders and may have important clinical implications, including the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Currently, these problems are extensively investigated in several experimental and clinical studies.

Keywords

EN

ACTIVATION   APOPTOSIS   CASPASE   INHIBITOR   THERAPY  

Discipline

• EXPERIMENTAL_BIOLOGY_&_MEDICINE: EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY & MEDICINE

• Publisher: Index Copernicus International; Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
• Year: 2003
• Volume: 57
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 335-354
• Document Type: ARTICLE
• Publication order reference: P. Smolewski, Klinika Hematologii AM, ul. Ciolkowskiego 2, 93-510 Lodz, Poland