Search Results - "Sawchuk, Tracy"
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Granzyme B-Induced Apoptosis Requires Both Direct Caspase Activation and Relief of Caspase Inhibition
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-03-2003)“…Cytotoxic lymphocytes employ Granzyme B as a potent initiator of apoptosis to cleave and activate effector caspases. Unexpectedly, cells transfected with Bcl-2…”
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Granzyme B Induces Endothelial Cell Apoptosis and Contributes to the Development of Transplant Vascular Disease
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-03-2005)“…Endothelial cell death induced by cytotoxic T cells is a key initiating event in the development of transplant vascular disease (TVD), the leading cause of…”
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Mannose 6-Phosphate/Insulin-like Growth Factor II Receptor Is a Death Receptor for Granzyme B during Cytotoxic T Cell–Induced Apoptosis
Published in Cell (27-10-2000)“…The serine proteinase granzyme B is crucial for the rapid induction of target cell apoptosis by cytotoxic T cells. Granzyme B was recently demonstrated to…”
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Cytotoxic T lymphocytes overcome Bcl-2 inhibition: target cells contribute to their own demise
Published in Blood (15-02-2008)“…Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) eliminate pathogenic cells in large part through the activity of the serine protease granzyme B (grB). However, while the…”
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Identification of α-tubulin as a granzyme B substrate during CTL-mediated apoptosis
Published in Journal of cell science (01-03-2006)“…Cytotoxic lymphocytes induce target cell apoptosis via two major pathways: Fas/FasL and granule exocytosis. The latter pathway has largely been defined by the…”
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Granule-mediated killing by granzyme B and perforin requires a mannose 6-phosphate receptor and is augmented by cell surface heparan sulfate
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-02-2006)“…During granule-mediated killing by cytotoxic T lymphocytes or natural killer cells, the serine protease granzyme B enters the target cell by endocytosis and…”
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Granzyme B Induces Smooth Muscle Cell Apoptosis in the Absence of Perforin: Involvement of Extracellular Matrix Degradation
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-12-2004)“…OBJECTIVE—T cell-induced cytotoxicity, of which granzyme B is a key mediator, is believed to contribute to the pathogenesis of inflammatory vascular diseases…”
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The granzyme B–serglycin complex from cytotoxic granules requires dynamin for endocytosis
Published in Blood (15-05-2004)“…Cytotoxic T lymphocytes and natural killer cells destroy target cells via the directed exocytosis of lytic effector molecules such as perforin and granzymes…”
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Identification of [alpha]-tubulin as a granzyme B substrate during CTL-mediated apoptosis
Published in Journal of cell science (01-03-2006)“…Cytotoxic lymphocytes induce target cell apoptosis via two major pathways: Fas/FasL and granule exocytosis. The latter pathway has largely been defined by the…”
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