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Gene symbol: CASP8

Gene name: caspase 8, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase

HGNC ID: 1509

Synonyms: MCH5, MACH, FLICE, Casp-8

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#	PMID	Sentence
1	16421179	Apoptosis induced by each TM was associated with a significant (approximately 400%) increase in caspase 8 activity, but no change in caspase 9 activity, and Western analyses revealed a marked up-regulation of Fas (approximately 500%) and FADD (approximately 300%) with no change in expression of Bax, Bcl-2, or Bcl-xL.
2	15975999	In cultured podocytes, cross-linking of the Fas receptor to mimic ligand binding induced caspase 8 activity and apoptosis in both normal and HIVAN podocytes.