Brinkkoetter, P-T

Atorvastatin interferes with activation of human CD4(+) T cells via inhibition of small guanosine triphosphatase (GTPase) activity and caspase-independent apoptosis. [electronic resource] - Clinical and experimental immunology Dec 2006 - 524-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0009-9104

10.1111/j.1365-2249.2006.03217.x doi


Apoptosis--drug effects
Atorvastatin
Blotting, Western
CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes--drug effects
Caspases--physiology
Cell Cycle--drug effects
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Cytokines--biosynthesis
Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic
Enzyme Activation--drug effects
Heptanoic Acids--pharmacology
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha Subunit--metabolism
Lymphocyte Activation--drug effects
Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins--antagonists & inhibitors
Pyrroles--pharmacology