Erythropoietin receptor & the receptors for GH, prolactin, G-CSF, activates STAT5 but not STATs 1, 2, 3, or 4. 

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Granzymes are serine proteases and cleave and activate

apoptotic molecules within the target cells, causing programmed cell death.

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Some Cytotoxic T cells express on their surface FasL, a natural ligand molecule related to TNF

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FasL on the cytotoxic T cell binds to its receptor, the Fas protein on the tumor cells, an apoptotic signaling pathway in the tumor cells becomes activated, which leads to tumor cell death.

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Apoptosis 

genetically regulated process

Cell destroys itself (programmed cell death)

marked by the breakdown of cell components

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