Pub. Date : 1989 Dec 15
PMID : 2556479
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | In the IL-2-dependent T cell clone CTLL-2, dexamethasone, a synthetic glucocorticoid, induces a suicide program characterized by the early degradation of chromatin in oligonucleosome-length fragments which precedes the loss of cell viability by 2 to 4 h. These effects are most likely mediated through the interaction with a specific glucocorticoid receptor as suggested by the structure-activity relationship of the various steroids tested. | Dexamethasone | interleukin 2 | Mus musculus |