Assertion: caspase's effect | /r/CapableOf | activate t cell apoptosis
Facets:
value: in response to growth factor withdrawal
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: The effects of combined inactivation of caspase-8 and Bim on thymocyte and activated T cell apoptosis in response to growth factor withdrawal, DNA damage, or treatment with dexamethasone were also assessed, as resistance to these apoptotic stimuli has been associated with loss of Bim ( Bouillet et al., 1999 ) but not with loss of caspase-8 ( Salmena et al., 2003 ).