T Nakatsuji
Clinical and experimental medicine, 2(4), 192-196 (2003-03-08)
CD27 is expressed on lymphocytes, but also on renal tubules. On the damaged renal tubules, CD27 is cleaved into soluble CD27 (sCD27) and cytoplasmic tail CD27. Renal tubule apoptosis is induced by the CD27 ligand, Siva, binding to the truncated