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Signalling pathways in apoptosis /
Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is a necessary process by which a cell may die without adversely affecting its environment. It plays a crucial role in normal development, and in the body's defence mechanisms against disease. Too much cell death is destructive, leading to neurodegenerative...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Harwood Academic,
©1999.
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| Series: | Modern genetics ;
v. 5. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to the Series; Preface; Contributors; Overview: A Matter of Life and Death; The Death Receptors; The Role of Sphingolipids in Stress Responses and Apoptosis in Eukaryotes; Radiation Response Pathways and Apoptosis; Kinase Cascades and Apoptosis; Protein Kinase C Isoenzymes: Evidence for Selectivity in the Regulation of Apoptosis; Apoptosis in Drosophila; Baculoviral Lessons in Apoptosis; The Mitochondrion: Decisive for Cell Death Control?; Caspases and the Commitment to Death; Caspases: The Molecular Effectors of Apoptosis; Killer Cells
- Deliverers of Exogenous Death ProteasesSubstrates of Cell Death Proteases and their Role in Apoptosis; Index