Activation of Fas ligand/receptor system kills ovarian cancer cell lines by an apoptotic mechanism.

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Published in Gynecol Oncol on August 01, 1998

Authors

M Ghahremani1, A Foghi, J H Dorrington

Author Affiliations

1: Banting & Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1L6, Canada.

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