CASP3 and systemic lupus erythematosus: SLE also triggered apoptosis in human cervical cancer HeLa cells through Fas/Fas ligand (FasL) expression [18] promoted the activity of protein kinase A (PKA) in the gastric cancer cells [19, 20] and provoked caspase-3-mediated apoptosis in human colon cancer colo 205 cells [21].