R. Gitendra Wickremasinghe

Interleukin‐2 receptor common γ‐chain signaling cytokines regulate activated T cell apoptosis in response to growth factor withdrawal: Selective induction of anti‐apoptotic (<i>bcl‐2, bcl‐x_L</i>) but not pro‐apoptotic (<i>bax, bcl‐x_S</i>) gene expression

Arne N. Akbar, Nicola Borthwick, R. Gitendra Wickremasinghe et al. · European Journal of Immunology · 1996 · 357 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +17

Biochemical and Genetic Control of Apoptosis: Relevance to Normal Hematopoiesis and Hematological Malignancies

R. Gitendra Wickremasinghe, A. V. Hoffbrand · Blood · 1999 · 148 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Hematology +16

Ligation of CD8α on human natural killer cells prevents activation‐induced apoptosis and enhances cytolytic activity

Elena Addison, Janet North, Ismail Bakhsh et al. · Immunology · 2005 · 113 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +15

Albumin activates the AKT signaling pathway and protects B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells from chlorambucil- and radiation-induced apoptosis

Dylan T. Jones, K. Ganeshaguru, Robert J. Anderson et al. · Blood · 2003 · 84 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Oncology +14

Monocytes Stimulate Expression of the Bcl-2 Family Member, A1, in Endothelial Cells and Confer Protection Against Apoptosis

Karen E. Noble, R. Gitendra Wickremasinghe, Chris DeCornet et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1999 · 78 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +17