Browsing by Author "Shoji, Kenji F."
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Aguirre, Adam; Shoji, Kenji F.; Sáez, Juan C.; Henríquez Luna, Mauricio; Quest, Andrew F. G. (Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2013)Fas ligation via the ligand FasL activates the caspase-8/caspase-3-dependent extrinsic death pathway. In so-called type II cells, an additional mechanism involving tBid-mediated caspase-9 activation is required to efficiently ...
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Elgueta, Raúl; Tobar, Jaime A.; Shoji, Kenji F.; De Calisto, Jaime; Kalergis, Alexis M.; Bono Merino, María Rosa; Rosemblatt Silber, Mario César; Sáez, Juan C. (AMER ASSOC IMMUNOLOGISTS, 2009-04-30)The acquired immune response begins with Ag presentation by dendritic cells (DCs) to naive T cells in a heterocellular cell-cell contact-dependent process. Although both DCs and T cells are known to express connexin43, a ...