Dobutamine protects lymphocyctes against staurosporin-induced apoptosis via a receptor-independent and p38-independent pathway

Frank Jans, Tobias Piegeler, R. De Jongh, R. Heylen, Torsten Loop, Martin Roesslein

Critical Care · 2007 · 16 citations · 13 references

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Since catecholamines have been shown to modulate various immunological functions, the goal of this work was to investigate their effects on staurosporin-induced apoptosis of Jurkat T cells, a well-established model for human T lymphocytes.

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