Apoptosis: The Life and Death of Cells (Developmental & Cell Biology)
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ISBN: 052162679X / Publisher: Cambridge University Press, August 2004
Comprehensive and accessible overview of apoptosis, the genetically programmed self-destruction of a cell.
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This book describes the biological implications and significance of apoptosis. Occurring naturally throughout the lifetime of most multicellular organisms, apoptosis, or programmed cell death, accounts for the continuous turnover of cells in the body. However, the genes regulating apoptosis are defective in many cancers.
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