Fas Signaling

• Main Author: Wajant, Harald (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Medical Intelligence Unit
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Molecular biology.; Oncology.; Biomedicine.; Molecular Medicine.

Fas Signaling is focused on the signaling mechanisms and biology of the prototypic death receptor Fas, also called CD95 or APO-1. The chapters of this book cover, besides the well recognized apoptosis-related functions of Fas, its emerging role as a proinflammatory cytokine and as an inducer of alte...