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How do CTLs utilize Fas

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How do CTLs utilize Fas? Could Fas be utilized to eliminate T cells?

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Fas is a protein which is involved in two main events in the immune system --- Cytotoxic T cell mediated death of virally infected cells and Apoptosis of lymphocytes.

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Fas is a protein which is involved in two main events in the immune system:-
1. Cytotoxic T cell mediated death of virally infected cells (here Fas would be on the ...

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