Caspase-8-mediated PAR-4 cleavage is required for TNFα-induced apoptosis

The tumor suppressor protein prostate apoptosis response-4 (PAR-4) is silenced in a subset of human cancers and its down-regulation serves as a mechanism for cancer cell survival following chemotherapy. PAR-4 re-expression selectively causes apoptosis in cancer cells but how its pro-apoptotic functi...

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Main Authors: Treude, Fabian, Kappes, Ferdinand, Fahrenkamp, Dirk, Müller-Newen, Gerhard, Dajas-Bailador, Federico, Krämer, Oliver H., Lüscher, Bernhard, Hartkamp, Jörg
Format: Article
Published: Impact Journals 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34681/