NO REQUIREMENT OF REACTIVE OXYGEN INTERMEDIATES IN FAS-MEDIATED APOPTOSIS

被引:108
作者
HUG, H [1 ]
ENARI, M [1 ]
NAGATA, S [1 ]
机构
[1] OSAKA BIOSCI INST,SUITA,OSAKA 565,JAPAN
关键词
APOPTOSIS; FAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; REACTIVE OXYGEN INTERMEDIATE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(94)00852-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Fas is a cell surface molecule that mediates apoptosis, but the intracellular mechanisms leading to apoptosis are not well understood. It is known that diethylmaleate (DEM)-induced cell death can be blocked by substances with antioxidant activity. Here we have studied whether antioxidants have any effect on Fas-mediated apoptosis and show that they are not able to block Fas-mediated apoptosis. Therefore, it seems that reactive oxygen intermediate (ROI)-dependent and -independent mechanisms which lead to apoptosis do exist. Fas-mediated apoptosis probably proceeds via a ROI-independent pathway.
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