The CD40-ligand stimulates T-lymphocytes via the neutral sphingomyelinase: A novel function of the CD40-ligand as signalling molecule

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作者
Koppenhoefer, U [1 ]
Brenner, B [1 ]
Lang, F [1 ]
Gulbins, E [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TUBINGEN,DEPT PHYSIOL,D-72076 TUBINGEN,GERMANY
关键词
CD40; ligand; neutral sphingomyelinase; T lymphocyte; tyrosine kinase;
D O I
10.1016/S0014-5793(97)01035-1
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
Recent results suggest an activation of T-lymphocytes via the CD40L implying a dual function of this ligand involved in the activation of both B- and T-lymphocytes [1-4]. Here, we provide evidence that activation of T-lymphocytes via CD40L results in activation of a neutral but not an acidic sphingomyelinase correlating with a consumption of sphingomyelin and a release of ceramide. Activation of the neutral sphingomyelinase by the CD40L seems to involve a novel signalling cascade since it is independent of CD40L induced protein kinase activation or association of the neutral sphingomyelinase with the CD40L. (C) 1997 Federation of European Biochemical Societies.
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