TNFA deletion alters apoptosis as well as caspase 3 and 4 expression during otitis media

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tumor necrosis factor (TNFA) is the canonical member of the TNF superfamily, which plays a major role in both inflammation and apoptosis. To evaluate the role of TNFs in otitis media (OM), the most common disease of childhood, we eva...

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Main Authors: Broide David, Wasserman Stephen I, Sudhoff Holger, Pak Kwang, Husseman Jacob, Ebmeyer Umay, Hernandez Michelle, Leichtle Anke, Ebmeyer Joerg, Ryan Allen F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/12/12