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Peter R. Galle

Researcher at University of Mainz

Publications -  44
Citations -  27319

Peter R. Galle is an academic researcher from University of Mainz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fas receptor & Apoptosis. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 44 publications receiving 22582 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter R. Galle include Heidelberg University & University Hospital Heidelberg.

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Lymphocyte apoptosis induced by CD95 (APO-1/Fas) ligand-expressing tumor cells--a mechanism of immune evasion?

TL;DR: The data suggest that tumor cells can evade immune attack by down–regulation of the CD95 receptor and killing of lymphocytes through expression of CD95L, which is an important mediator of T–cell cytotoxicity.