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Original Articles

RKTS-33, an Epoxycyclohexenone Derivative That Specifically Inhibits Fas Ligand-Dependent Apoptosis in CTL-Mediated Cytotoxicity

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Pages 1923-1928 | Received 09 May 2005, Accepted 07 Jun 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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