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Human death effector domain-associated factor interacts with the viral apoptosis agonist Apoptin and exerts tumor-preferential cell killing.
Cell death and differentiation - 1 May 2004
Danen-van Oorschot A A A M, Voskamp P, Seelen M C M J, van Miltenburg M H A M, Bolk M W, Tait S W, Boesen-de Cock J G R, Rohn J L, Borst J, Noteborn M H M
Abstract excerpt
Apoptin, a protein from chicken anemia virus without an apparent cellular homologue, can induce apoptosis in mammalian cells. Its cytotoxicity is limited to transformed or tumor cells, making Apoptin a highly interesting candidate for cancer therapy. To elucidate Apoptin's mechanism of action, we...
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