Fig. 4: Different physiological outcomes mediated by caspase-2-dependent p53 stabilization.
From: The p53-caspase-2 axis in the cell cycle and DNA damage response

A proposed scheme showing that PIDDosome-mediated caspase-2 activation, MDM2 cleavage and p53 stabilization serves as a checkpoint under conditions of sustained DNA damage to induce cell cycle arrest or apoptosis. The figure was created with BioRender.com.