Death receptors couple to both cell proliferation and apoptosis

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No one will dispute that death receptors do exactly what their name suggests, induce programmed cell death. In addition, however, several reports have recently suggested that these receptors, or their downstream regulators, may also function in certain aspects of cell growth or differentiation. These claims might be met with justifiable skepticism. Certainly there is nothing more opposite in cell fate than growth...

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