Molecular mechanisms of apoptosis induced by dexamethasone in chronic lymphocytic leukemia 

Gomes Monteiro Lopes Baptista, Maria João (Date of defense: 2012-10-10)

Glucocorticoids are frequently included in the chemotherapy regimens administered to patients with CLL because they are potent immunosuppressant agents and because they are able to induce apoptosis in CLL cells. Although ...