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MORT CELLULAIRE PROGRAMMEE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
  • Cytology
CONT

Programmed cell death also relates to aging. During development excess numbers of neurons, lymphocytes, and other cells die through a genetically programmed sequence of changes called apoptosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
  • Cytologie
DEF

Mort cellulaire isolée, terminant le cycle normal d'une cellule et créant les conditions physiologiques de son remplacement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
  • Citología
DEF

Programación que existe en las células para su muerte.

CONT

Normalmente cuando las células CD4 maduran en la glándula timo, una pequeña porción de ellas no se pueden identificar a sí mismas, y debido a que estas células podrían atacar los propios tejidos del cuerpo humano, reciben una señal bioquímica de otras células que resulta en apoptosis.

Key term(s)
  • suicido celular
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