Apoptosis - a Review
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Apoptosis is a process of controlled cellular death whereby the activation of specific deathsignaling pathways leads to deletion of cells from tissue. Apoptosis is considered a vital component of various processes including normal cell turnover, proper development and functioning of the immune system, hormone-dependent atrophy, embryonic development and chemical-induced cell death.
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تاریخ انتشار 2010